Community Health Worker - Community Health

Providence • Burbank, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Community Health Worker at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. This position is Fulltime and will work 8-hour, Variable shifts. Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is proud to be Magnet® recognized, the nation’s highest recognition for nursing excellence. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® recognized the hospital’s nursing team for exemplary patient care, nursing practice collaboration, patient outcomes and nursing research. In addition, Providence St. Joseph is recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 11 types of care by U.S. News & World Report. The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a trusted community member who acts as a liaison between a community and health/social service systems. The CHW is knowledgeable about community resources and uses their lived experience to build trusting relationships with community members, patients and community partner organizations. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence California Regional Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request.
• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Complete the Community Health Worker Training and be certified by the state of Oregon.
• 1 - 3 years relevant community experience.
• Within 30 days of hire: California Fire and Life Safety Card - National Organization

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a medical environment.
• Experience working collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between a community and health/social service systems.
• Is knowledgeable about community resources.
• Uses lived experience to build trusting relationships with community members, patients and community partner organizations.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed