Home Health & Hospice Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Currently hiring for Home Health Aides for El Dorado County, California

About the Company
Prohealth is a locally owned Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care agency with 4 locations serving over 12 counties in Northern California. We maintain an average daily census of over 1800 patients. Being an industry leader for over 15 years, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional clinical care with compassion to our patients. Our patient focused care model provides personalized care, ranging from nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and even registered dietitian.
For more information visit our website ( or to join our family oriented team with excellent growth opportunities & career advancement, call or email (View email address on ziprecruiter.com)
Home Health Aide Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible schedule for home visits
• 401(k)
• Healthcare Plans (Medical, Vision and Dental)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
• Career & Leadership Development
• Generous Paid vacation, Sick time and Holiday pay
• Referral bonus

Home Health Aide Job Description Summary

• The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.

Home Health Aide Job Responsibilities:

• Providing personal care including
• Baths
• Back rubs
• Oral hygiene
• Shampoos
• Changing bed linen
• Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
• Skin care to prevent breakdown
• Assisting the patient with toileting activities
• Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals
• Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency
• Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care
• Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered
• Assisting patient’s laundry, as appropriate
• Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly
• Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse
• Adhering to the Organization’s documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct

Home Health Aide Qualifications:

• Valid HHA licensed & CNA license
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Valid CA Driver’s license
• Minimum one year experience in health care/home health/hospice care is preferred

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