Home Health Aide - HHA
Lorian Home Health•San Diego, CA
About The Position
Lorian Health is hiring a Home Health Aide to provide in-home support to patients in San Diego North and Central. The role involves assisting patients with personal care, meals, mobility, exercises, and maintaining a safe and clean home environment, while observing and reporting changes in condition and following documentation standards. The schedule is Monday through Friday with a weekend rotation. Compensation is pay per visit, ranging from $26 to $31 per visit depending on experience and visit type.
Requirements
- Meet state-required education and experience requirements for HHAs.
- Hold active state certification or licensure in good standing.
- Have strong physical stamina and mental health.
- Pass pre-employment health screening, including a TB test or X-ray as required.
- Be able to read and follow written instructions and complete accurate documentation.
- Be self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Have current CPR certification.
- Be flexible, patient, and professional, and maintain excellent personal hygiene.
- Have a valid driver's license and an insured vehicle meeting Lorian Health requirements.
- Have at least one year of recent experience, within the last three years, in a home health or hospice setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and shampoos.
- Change bed linens and help patients dress and undress.
- Provide skin care and help prevent skin breakdown.
- Support toileting and in-home cleanliness.
- Plan and prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed.
- Take and record temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure within training limits.
- Assist with ambulation and exercises according to the plan of care.
- Perform range-of-motion and simple therapy-related activities within training limits.
- Assist with self-administration of medications.
- Wash patient laundry as appropriate.
- Maintain a safe environment and use equipment properly.
- Observe and report changes in patient condition.
- Follow Lorian Health documentation standards.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including EAP
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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