Certified Home Health Aide

Sweetwater Care; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides to work with a registered nurse and clinical team to carry out individualized care plans in patients’ homes in Long Beach, CA.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation support, while monitoring health status and reporting to the supervising nurse.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Home Health Aide certification.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Availability to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Prior home health experience preferred.
• Able to supervise and support rehab aides and students.
• Adherence to company policy and code of conduct.

Responsibilities

• Work with a registered nurse and other clinicians to provide care based on an individualized plan of care.
• Record your patient’s health status and report it to the nurse.
• Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Provide mobility and transfer assistance, possibly using mechanical lift devices.
• Prepare meals and snacks; may include grocery shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, laundry, and linen changes.
• Assist with incontinence care.
• Assist with transportation needs.

Skills

Home Health Aide cert

CPR certification

Lift 50 pounds

Weekend/evening/holiday availability

Reliable transportation

Driver’s license & insurance

Prior home health exp preferred

Supervise rehab aides/students

Policy & procedures adherence

Job description

JOIN OUR FULLSHIFT STAFFING TEAM!!!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work with a registered nurse and other clinicians to provide care based on an individualized plan of care.
• Record your patient’s health status and report it to the nurse.
• Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices.
• Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, laundry, and linen changes.
• Assist with incontinence care.
• Assist with transportation needs.

Qualifications and Skills

• Current and valid Home Health Aide certification
• CPR certification
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Availability to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver’s license and insurance
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.
• Able to supervise and support physical therapist assistants; rehabilitation aides and/or students.
• Adherence to Company required policy and procedures and code of conduct.

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.