Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

CVHCare • Redwood City, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

CVHCare is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join its home health care agency in San Ramon, California. CHHAs work in collaboration with and under the supervision of a licensed or certified clinician, providing patients with skilled services and assistance with basic daily activities.

The aide uses their education to support skilled services, including checking temperature, pulse, and respiration rates, assisting with exercises, and carrying out repetitive routines prescribed by clinicians. The role also involves helping patients get in and out of bed, dress, groom, maintain hygiene, eat, and transfer while ambulating, as well as performing light housekeeping.

The posting lists part-time work at 24 hours/18 RVEs per week or per-diem work at 12 visits per week. Non-traditional schedules, such as Thursday through Monday, are available. The position covers either Area #9, including San Francisco, and/or Area #10, covering San Mateo, Brisbane, Burlingame, Daly City, Redwood City, Hillsborough, Millbrae, Colma, South San Francisco, Pacifica, Belmont, San Bruno, and Half Moon Bay. This is not a remote position. Compensation is based on a full-time schedule.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience working as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA).
• At least one year of experience checking vital signs and reporting or documenting on clinical charts.
• Home Health Aide training.
• California Home Health Aide certification and CPR certification.
• General knowledge and understanding of clinical terminology.
• Strong attention to detail for chart documentation.
• Excellent time-management and calendaring skills, with the ability to deliver documentation on time.
• Strong experience using computers and computer systems.
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Gmail Suite, or other systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with and under the supervision of a licensed or certified clinician.
• Provide patients with skilled services and assistance with basic daily activities.
• Check patients' temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
• Assist with exercises and repetitive routines prescribed by clinicians.
• Assist patients with getting in and out of bed, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and feeding.
• Assist with ambulatory transfers.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Document clinical information and deliver documentation in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed