Caregiver Needed

Executive Home Care of Hacienda Heights•West Covina, CA

2d•$18 - $22•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide direct and indirect personal care to patients in their homes. This role involves supporting individuals coping with medical conditions and age-related challenges, making a significant difference in their lives. The Caregiver will work under the direction of a registered nurse, ensuring patient safety and well-being while maintaining effective communication and accurate documentation.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program preferred
Active HHA license preferred
Adequate health status to perform described duties.
Ability to safely handle body fluids and hazardous waste products.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff.
Must meet personnel qualifications.

Responsibilities

Provides direct and indirect personal care to the patient in the home setting under the direction of a registered nurse.
Utilizes safety measures in the provision of care.
Maintains effective communication with supervisor regarding patient’s condition.
Follows written assignment to deliver patient services developed by an appropriate health care professional. (RN)
Documents and submits accurate accounts of services provided.
Observes the patient for changes in condition and behavior and report to the supervisor.
Submits required documentation in a timely manner.
Adheres to the role of the Home Health Aide in the home setting as defined in state regulation.
The home health aide or CNA shall not change sterile dressings, irrigate body cavities such as giving an enema, irrigate a colostomy or wound, perform gastric irrigation or enteral feeding, catheterize a patient, administer medication, apply heat by any method, care for a tracheostomy tube, nor provide any personal health service which has not been included in the plan of care.