Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice

Certified Home Health Aide

We are currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide with Hospice experience to join our San Diego team!

Responsibilities:

• Completes charting and completion of appropriate documentation timely.
• Assists patients with bath, mouth care, skin, hair and all aspects of personal hygiene.
• Assists patients with transferring and ambulation as needed.
• Assists with prescribed exercises which patients and CHHA have been educated in by appropriate health professionals.
• Prepares meals and assists patients with eating as required.
• Assists patients in toileting including use of bedpans, urinal and commodes.
• Prepares household services that will facilitate the patient's self-care at home and are necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.
• Reports changes in patient condition and needs to the Case Manager or Team Manager.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of CHHA program.
• 1 to 2 years direct patient care experience in an institution or home care setting.
• Appropriate understanding of patient care requirements within certification.
• BLS required. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Able to manage time effectively.
• Bi-Lingual is a plus.
• Current California driver's license and proof of insurance.
• Travel required.

Benefits:

• We offer competitive pay
• Employer-paid benefits package (for Full time employees)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling