Home Care Nursing Skills and Requirements
An overview detailing the nursing roles, responsibilities and competencies for practice in the home care setting.
New York Health Careers
Information for current and future health professionals in New York.
National Home Care and Hospice Careers
Advice and resources to help your career.
Home Care Association of America Job Board
Job opportunities across the country and a list of reasons why you should consider a home health career.
About Home Care in New York
Home care is provided at home to patients who need post-acute care following a hospital visit or who require long term care. These comprehensive services are provided by nurses, therapists, home health aides and other direct-care staff.
Career Pathways Training (CPT) Program
1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Iroquois Healthcare Association, and the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System, New York’s designated three Workforce Investment Organizations, received awards totaling up to $646 million over the next three years to implement the Career Pathways Training Program (CPT), which will recruit and train thousands of new health, mental health, and social care workers across New York.
Hebrew Free Loan Society (HFLS)
The General Needs Loan Program at Hebrew Free Loan Society (HFLS) provides interest-free loans of up to $7,500 to low- and moderate-income residents of New York City’s five boroughs, Westchester, or Long Island. These general loans cover expenses that borrowers cannot meet with their own resources or help bridge a period of unexpected income loss. Home health aides were the single largest occupational group among its borrowers, as part of the more than $31 million in loans HFLS provided.