Caregiver/Certified HHA
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Caregiver Department:
ElderONE Location: Monroe County Hours Per Week: Full time, Part
time available Schedule: Days/Evenings/Nights available Summary: As
a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA), you will provide care to
clients in their home, following their plan of care. You make a
positive difference each and every day by demonstrating care and
compassion to our patients. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Patient Care &
Service - Promote and restore patients' health by completing all
activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community
Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal
care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and errands. -
Communication - Maintain effective communication to convey patient
health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with
office and supervisory staff regularly. - Documentation -
Accurately and completely document client care on activity sheet. -
Compliance - Adhere to required department and system protocols,
HIPPA regulations, local, state, federal requirements. REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS: - HHA Certified or Ability to meet one of the
following eligibility requirements for Competency: - Currently
certified CNA along with completion of written test and one day HHA
Skills competency class within 4 days of hire. - Documented home
health aide or nurse aide training and competency evaluation from
an out-of-state training program - The Certified HHA who wishes to
be employed after a two-year lapse in employment as a HHA must take
the 1 Day Skills Competency Class. They must complete a written
test and pass the one day HHA Skills competency class within 4 days
of hire and before working as an HHA. If the candidate has worked
as a Certified HHA within the past 24 months, and is actively
certified, no class is needed. - Nursing student who has documented
evidence of successful completion of course work requiring mastery
of home health aide tasks within the past 24 months-Fundamentals of
Nursing and must show completion of written test and one day HHA
Skills competency class within 4 days of hire. - Veteran who was
trained in the United States Military as medical technician or
medic must show completion of written test and one day HHA Skills
Competency Class within 4 days of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -
1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population
preferred. - Compassionate, patient focused and dependable
professional. - Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. - Exceptional
documentation and communication skills. - Ability to follow verbal
and written instructions. EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds
of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently,
and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly
to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific
requirements of the department for further specifications on
experience and educational expectations, including continuing
education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a
prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will
be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $18.65 - $19.75 CITY:
Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14617 The listed base pay range is a good
faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful
full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible
for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors
including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal
equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee
and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for
accommodations. PandoLogic. Keywords: Caregiver, Location:
Rochester, NY - 14614 , PL: 601256937
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