Delivering trusted care directly into homes in neighborhoods and communities
Our Home Health Aides develop relationships with our patients that transform lives and reinforce our commitment to delivering better health to the communities we serve. We even provide free training courses for individuals looking for careers in this rewarding and flexible setting so our team members have the support they need to deliver quality care.
About us
RegionCare is a leader in home care services. From caring for elderly patients to providing assistance after hospital stays, our dedicated Home Health Aides, Personal Care Aides, Companions and live-ins provide the highest quality home care when, where and how our customers need it. RegionCare is licensed by the New York State Department of Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. As part of Northwell Health, RegionCare offers access to the resources and opportunities of a large, award-winning health system.
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The key role you’ll play
You will work closely with a team of highly skilled nurses to provide comprehensive patient care. Because every patient is unique, you may be called on to provide any of the following services:
- Bathing and dressing
- Shopping
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Preparing meals
- Reading to patients
- Taking patients for walks
- Helping with hobbies and activities
The rewards you’ll enjoy
There’s more to like about being a Home Health Aide than just the casual, welcoming environment. You’ll also enjoy:
- Flexible days and hours
- Paid continuing education
- Pay based on experience
- Compensation for travel time
- Advancement opportunities
- Culinary training
- Employee appreciation activities
- Health Insurance (Full-time employees)
- Home care setting
- Free on-going continuing education to maintain your certificate
- Freedom to select jobs and clients that truly interest you (where applicable)
Jeanette
Home Health Aide
Northwell has supported my career growth by providing free training where I realized my own desire to be a compassionate aide for those in need. I learned about patient care, safety, HIPPA compliance and received many other home care instructions that prepared me for my role.
Home Health Aide training classes
We provide a FREE home health aide training course to get you started at multiple locations throughout the year. The course combined with 75 hours of classroom training with 16 hours of supervised practical training. Registered Nurses provide instruction based on your unique needs and guide you in developing required hands-on skills. Through the course, you will gain confidence and competence in:
