Home Health Aide
About The Position
By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families. This position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, car lending program and a supportive work environment. We are currently seeking a full time Home Health Aide to provide personal care services to our home health patients. The HHA will provides personal care services to patient and performs related tasks in the patient/family home in accordance with the plan of treatment as assigned by the Nurse/Case Manager and in compliance with organization policies and procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved Home Health Aide training program
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Completion of an approved Home Health Aide (HHA) training program.
- HOME CARE AIDE (HCA) CERTIFICATION IS NOT ACCEPTED.
- Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car.
Responsibilities
- Assist patient in bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair as needed
- Assist patient in and out of bed and with ambulation
- Turn patient in bed, position for comfort, and change bed linen
- Assist with prescribed exercises as directed
- Prepare meals and assist with eating if meals needed during assigned visit time
Benefits
- competitive pay
- generous benefits
- car lending program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
