Home Health Aide

St Marys Hospice Inc; California; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

St Marys Hospice Inc is seeking a Home Health Aide to join our team. You will work directly with patients in their homes, following a personalized care plan and building genuine relationships.

You must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus, and CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aid program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One-year prior professional experience.
• Driver’s license required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Skills

Empathy

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Health Aid to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aid program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One-year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license required
• CPR certification required