Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

CVHCare • Richmond, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

CVHCare is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide to join its home health care agency in San Ramon, California. The aide works in collaboration with and under the supervision of a Licensed/Certified Clinician, providing patients with skilled-service support and assistance with basic daily activities.

The role includes checking temperature, pulse, and respiration rates; assisting with exercises or repetitive routines prescribed by clinicians; and helping patients get in and out of bed, dress, groom, maintain hygiene, eat, and transfer while ambulatory. Light housekeeping may also be involved. The position is not remote. The schedule is part-time at 24 hours (18 RVEs per week) or per diem (12 visits per week); non-traditional schedules such as Thursday through Monday are available. Territories include Area #8 and/or Area #2 in the listed cities.

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.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with and under the supervision of a Licensed/Certified Clinician.
• Provide patients with skilled-service support and assistance with basic daily activities.
• Check patients’ temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
• Assist with clinician-prescribed exercises or repetitive routines.
• Assist patients with getting in and out of bed, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and feeding.
• Assist with ambulatory transfers.
• Perform light housekeeping.

What This Job Offers

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