Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice

Anchor Health; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employer-paid benefits package

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Anchor Health in Livermore area seeks a Certified Home Health Aide with Hospice experience to join our team serving Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin and San Ramon areas.

You will support patients at home with personal care, meal assistance, mobility, and daily tasks while documenting care and communicating changes to the care team. Travel and a California driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of CHHA program.
• 1–2 years direct patient care in an institution or home care setting.
• BLS required. Clear verbal and written communication.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Bi-Lingual is a plus.
• Current California driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Travel required.

Responsibilities

• Completes charting and timely documentation.
• Assists patients with bathing, mouth care, skin, hair and personal hygiene.
• Assists with transferring and ambulation as needed.
• Assists with prescribed exercises taught by health professionals.
• Prepares meals and assists with eating.
• Assists with toileting (bedpans, urinal, commodes).
• Prepares household services to support self-care and prevent hospitalization.
• Reports changes to Case Manager or Team Manager.

Skills

Charting

Patient care

Ambulation

Hygiene

Meal support

Documentation

Communication

Time management

BLS

Bi-Lingual (plus)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CHHA program completion

Job description

WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR CHHA CANDIDATES FOR THE LIVERMORE, PLEASANTON, DUBLIN, SAN RAMON AREA

Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

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