CERTIFIED Home Health Aide/CHHA in HOLTVILLE, CA
Benefits:
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Travel reimbursement
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
We are looking for compassionate Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) in the coverage area surrounding HOLTVILLE, CA to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes in accordance with an established care plan.
Busy Home Health Agency in need of CHHAs in HOLTVILLE, CA. Requires 1 year home health, hospital, nursing home and/or hospice experience. Flexible schedule and possible full-time/part-time/per diem positions available.
Responsibilities
Provide health care services in patients residences
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
Administer simple prescribed medications
Assist with clients personal care activities
Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
Maintain patients care records and document provided services
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
Collect routine specimens
Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Requirements/Preferences:
Proven working experience as home health aide
Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
Proficiency in English
Nursing and health care administration skills
Caring and compassionate personality
Current CPR certificate
First Aid training
Valid driver’s licence
High school degree