Home Health Care- HHA Full time or Part Time

Signature Healthcare at Home is a leading provider of home health in Oregon, and Washington. Our services are designed to complement your lifestyle through innovative home-based healthcare solutions. The Signature Home Health team possesses character, heart, and the desire to enhance the life of every person we serve. This includes working to achieve and sustain health, activity, and independence. The statement: “Care Where You Are” guides our organization’s dedication to offer quality care for our clients whose goal it is to remain in their chosen home setting. Signature Healthcare at Home is a subsidiary of the Pennant Group network with 300+ locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds –The backing and stability of a proven healthcare “giant”, with the permission to operate locally as if it were our own Federal Way based business. Provides quality, supportive, compassionate care to assigned clients in their place of residence. The HCA/CNA promotes client safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life while adhering to all agency policies, state regulations, and professional standards.

Safety & Emergency

Attends annual safety and infection control education required by the agency. Support mission, values and goals of Signature Healthcare at Home.

Meets Signature Healthcare at Home standards for attendance and punctuality; Completes mandatory education requirements annually and documents same.

Follows agency policies.

Maintains confidentiality of clients’ and families’ private health and other information per HIPAA.

Functions as a member of a team of caregivers, promoting team communication and support.

Documents client services legibly, accurately and in concert with agency standards.

Can work well alone, without supervision. Adheres to agency policies, code of conduct, and ethical standards.

Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADL’s), personal hygiene including shampooing hair, grooming, bathing, shaving, dressing, mouth care, transfers, toileting, and ambulation as instructed by the service plan.

Performance of simple household and supportive services such as light housekeeping related to client care, including laundry, linen changes, and tidying living areas. As permitted by state law and agency policies; perform delegated nursing tasks under RN delegation, which may include vital signs, assistance with self-administered medications, blood glucose checks, and selected ostomy, catheter, or wound care when delegated and trained.

Follow infection control, universal precautions, and safety protocols always.

Any other task the agency may choose to have the home care aide perform according to state specific regulations.

Washington State Home Care Aide (HCA) certification or active HCA training status within the required timeframe.

OR current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in good standing.

Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willing to obtain.

Food Handlers permit, or willing to obtain.

Ability to pass drug testing.

Prior experience in home care, home health, or senior living.

Home Care -Caregiver -Pierce County

Coverage Area: Field-based role serving clients across Pierce County. Territory is flexible based on business needs

Type : PRN, Part-time or Full Time

Flexible-Day Shift/Night Shift

The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.