Home Health Aide HHA - per diem

Lorian Health; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary including 401(K).

Mileage reimbursement

Employee referral program and growth

Job summary

Lorian Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to deliver high-quality personal care in patients’ homes in Long Beach, CA. You will work under supervision of an RN or therapist to ensure safe care with attention to documentation and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional care, adherence to training standards, and strong communication with the health team to support patient independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Meets state-required education/experience for HHAs.
• Active state certification/licensure in good standing.
• Strong physical stamina and mental health.
• Clear pre-employment health screening (including TB test/X-ray as required).
• Able to read and follow written instructions, capable of accurate documentation.
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Current CPR certification.
• Flexible, patient, professional, and maintains excellent personal hygiene.
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle per Lorian Health requirements.
• Meets federal training/competency program requirements (CFR 484.36).
• 1 year of Home Health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to patients in their homes.
• Plan and prepare meals; assist with feeding if needed.
• Take and record vitals (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure).
• Assist with ambulation and exercises per plan of care.
• Perform range-of-motion and simple therapy‑related activities.
• Assist with self‑administration of medications.
• Observe and report patient condition changes.
• Follow Lorian Health documentation standards.

Skills

Physical stamina

Documentation

Reading instructions

Self-directed

Hygiene & professionalism

Education

Active state HHA certification/licensure

CPR certification

1 year Home Health experience

Job description

For over 20 years, Lorian Health has been a trusted leader in home health care, dedicated to enhancing patients’ quality of life and supporting their independence.

We offer a collaborative, compassionate work environment where every team member is valued and equipped to succeed. Join a team that prioritizes growth, open communication, and the tools you need to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Location: Long Beach Northeast and Southeast

About The Role

We’re seeking a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care and support to patients in their homes. You’ll work under the supervision of an RN or therapist and help ensure safe, high‑quality, and consistent care.

What You’ll Do

Personal Care Support

• Assist with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and shampoos
• Change bed linens; help with dressing/undressing
• Provide skin care and prevent skin breakdown
• Support toileting and in‑home cleanliness

Daily Living & Health Support

• Plan and prepare meals; assist with feeding if needed
• Take and record vitals (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure — per training limits)
• Assist with ambulation and exercises per plan of care
• Perform range‑of‑motion and simple therapy‑related activities (within training limits)
• Assist with self‑administration of medications
• Wash patient laundry, as appropriate
• Maintain a safe environment and use equipment properly

Communication & Documentation

• Observe and report patient condition changes
• Follow Lorian Health documentation standards
• Uphold professional and personal conduct expectations

What You Need (Qualifications)

• Meets state‑required education/experience for HHAs
• Active state certification/licensure in good standing
• Strong physical stamina and mental health
• Clear pre‑employment health screening (including TB test/X‑ray as required)
• Able to read and follow written instructions, capable of accurate documentation
• Self‑directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• Current CPR certification
• Flexible, patient, professional, and maintains excellent personal hygiene
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle per Lorian Health requirements
• Meets federal training/competency program requirements (CFR 484.36)
• 1 year of Home Health experience

Why Join us?

We are committed to our employees' well-being, offering a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• Competitive salary (EAP, 401(K) with 4% match)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee referral program and opportunities for growth and advancement

This position is based on a Pay per visit compensation model.

Pay per visit ranges from $25 to $35 visit commensurate with experience and depending on type of visit.