Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Cvhcare; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CVHCare is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to support patients in the California home health setting. You will work under the supervision of a licensed clinician to provide skilled services and assist with daily activities, including vital checks, exercises, transfers, and light housekeeping.

Responsibilities include documenting observations, communicating effectively with clinicians, and delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
• Minimum one year checking vitals and documenting on clinical charts
• Home Health Aide Training
• California CHHA Certification and CPR Certification
• General knowledge and understanding of clinical verbiage
• Strong attention to detail for chart documentation
• Excellent time management/calendaring and ability to deliver documentation timely
• Strong experience using computers and computer systems
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Gmail Suite or other systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Provide patients with skilled services and assistance with basic daily activities
• Check temperature, pulse and respiration rates
• Assist with exercises and prescribed routines
• Assist with getting in and out of bed, dressing, grooming, hygiene, feeding
• Assist with ambulatory transfers and light housekeeping
• Collaborate with Licensed/Certified Clinician under supervision

Skills

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Microsoft Office

Medical terminology

Documentation

Verbal communication

Education

Home Health Aide Training

California CHHA Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Gmail/Google Workspace

Job description

CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services, is currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our Home Health Care Agency. This is a great opportunity to join an established leader in the California home health industry, with the freedom to put your skills and imagination to work. We are Compassionate Visionary Health Care, where passion and team spirit are nurtured and rewarded.

About the position:

Our Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) work in collaboration and under the supervision of a Licensed/Certified Clinician. This role is responsible for providing patients with skilled services and assistance with basic daily activities.

As a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), you will use your education to assist with activities which support skilled services including checking temperature, pulse and respiration rates, assisting with exercises, or repetitive routines as prescribed by the clinicians. The nurturer you are, will put your skills to work in support of other daily activities that may include assistance with getting in and out of bed, dressing, grooming, hygiene, feeding, assistance with ambulatory transfers, and light housekeeping.

Schedule:

24 hours p/week (18 RVEs p/week) and Per diem (12 visits per week). Non-traditional schedules are available, i.e., Thursday-Monday.

Locations:

Area #4 covering the cities of Danville, Martinez, Moraga, Alamo, Clayton, Concord, Lafayette, Orinda, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek

-AND/OR-

Area #5 covering the cities of Pittsburg, Discovery Bay, Antioch, Brentwood, Oakley, Byron, Bethel Island, Bay Point

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year experience working as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
• Minimum one (1) year checking vitals and reporting/documenting on clinical charts
• Home Health Aide Training
• California Home Health Aide Certification and CPR Certification
• General knowledge and understanding of clinical verbiage
• Strong attention to detail for use in chart documentation
• Excellent time management/calendaring skills and ability to deliver documentation timely
• Strong experience using computers and computer systems
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Gmail Suite or other systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication

This is NOT a remote position

Compensation is based on full time schedule