```Duties:```
The Certified home health aid (CHHA) is critical in the role of observing the patient, reporting those observations and documenting and providing the highest level of quality care
Ensuring respect of patients personal health information as required by HIPAA
Operating as the “Eyes and Ears” of the Care Team
Performing personal care needs as determined by the approved Plan of Care and attending to his/her requests promptly; working with RNs on POC changes as needed
Providing all needed activities of daily living and medication reminders, assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed
Providing proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence
Utilization and timely submission of the company’s EMR to document on each shift’s assigned plan of care duties at the end of each shift
Communicating and reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the RN/Case Manager and/or Director of Patient Care Services
Acting and working with respect to the other caregivers or individuals living with the patient and their personal matters while ensuring patient advocacy
Checking on patient’s supplies to report to the Agency any needed replenishment and refills
```Requirements:```
Current, unrestricted certificate as a Home Health Aide in the State of California
Complies with accepted professional standards and practice
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication in English, and organization skills
Comfortable with any cloud technology and experience with Electronic Medical Record software
Active CPR certification and verification of negative TB skin test or clear chest Xray within the last 12 months
Must be a licensed CA driver with access to an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order for self-transportation to all work shifts
If you are passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of Home Hospice Aides.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
Work Location: In person