Hospice Aide
About The Position
Mission Hospice & Home Care is a local, independent nonprofit serving patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education. The organization was founded in 1979 and provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support from a life-threatening diagnosis through death and bereavement. The Hospice Aide provides personal care services to hospice patients. The position is scheduled five days per week, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and serves San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. A current California Home Health Aide (HHA) license is required; Home Care Aide (HCA) certification is not accepted. The employer follows CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel and is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved Home Health Aide (HHA) training program.
- Current certification to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of California; HCA certification is not accepted.
- Current California driver's license and automobile insurance meeting State of California requirements, if driving a car.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with bathing and care of the mouth, skin, and hair as needed.
- Assist patients in and out of bed and with ambulation.
- Turn patients in bed, position them for comfort, and change bed linens.
- Assist patients with prescribed exercises as directed.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Generous benefits
- Supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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