Your News This Week—Week of January 2, 2024
Happy New Year! Read the latest issue of Your News This Week! Published weekly, this newsletter is dedicated to our Home Health Aide team and includes what you need to know each week.
Important reminder: All client falls, injuries, bruises, and any changes in your client’s condition during or outside of normal service hours MUST be reported to your supervisor immediately. Thank you for being the eyes and ears of the health care team! Please call 212-609-4442 if you need to report a change in your client’s condition.
Did you know that you can receive a bonus for making a VNS Health HHA job referral through VNS Health Rewards? Just make sure you follow these instructions that can be found by clicking here.
Important! Starting Saturday, February 3, 2024, Personal Care Will No Longer Accept Manual Paper Time Sheets. Click here for what you need to know.
The next HHA Support Call is Thursday, January 4th, at 1:00 p.m. For more information, click here.
Supervisor Yanely Polanco gives a shout out to Home Health Aide team member Derllenli Rodriguez (pictured) for the excellent care she provides to her clients. One client recently called in to say “how happy” she was with Derllenli. The client was thankful that Derllenli assists her with all her needs. Thank you to Derllenli for taking such great care of your clients—you truly are an asset to the VNS Health team!
Take care of yourself! Here’s one way you can do this:
Schedule some “me” time: Do something that makes you feel good. It could be reading a book, watching a movie, listening to some music or just taking a nice walk.
The 1199SEIU offers even more tips for how to take care of yourself. To read them all, click here.