Part-time Home Health Aide

By the Bay Health; Larkspur (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Car lending program

Supportive work environment

Job summary

By The Bay Health in California seeks a full-time Home Health Aide to provide personal care services in the patient/family home. The HHA must have completed an approved training program, hold a valid HHA license, and work under the nurse/case manager guidance.

Responsibilities include bathing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and support with prescribed exercises during visits. A car and insurance are required for driving to patient locations.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an approved Home Health Aide training program.
• High school diploma or GED, or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist patient in bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair as needed.
• Assist patient in and out of bed and with ambulation.
• Turn patient in bed, position for comfort, and change bed linen.
• Assist with prescribed exercises as directed.
• Prepare meals and assist with eating if meals are needed during assigned visit time.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Meal preparation

In-home support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Home Health Aide training program

Tools

Driver's license

Automobile insurance

Job description

By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families.

This position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, car lending program and a supportive work environment.

We are currently seekingafull time Home Health Aide to provide personal care services to our home health patients. The HHA will provides personal care services to patient and performs related tasks in the patient/family home in accordance with the plan of treatment as assigned by the Nurse/Case Manager and in compliance with organization policies and procedures and applicable laws and regulations.

MUST HAVE HHA LICENSE

By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.Essential Duties & Responsibilities include(but are not limited to):

• Assist patient in bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair as needed
• Assist patient in and out of bed and with ambulation
• Turn patient in bed, position for comfort, and change bed linen
• Assist with prescribed exercises as directed
• Prepare meals and assist with eating if meals needed during assigned visit time

Education/Experience:

• Completion of an approved Home Health Aide training program
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Completion of an approved Home Health Aide (HHA) training program. HOME CARE AIDE (HCA) CERTIFICATION IS NOT ACCEPTED.
• Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car.

Pay Range
$26.30 - $31.00 hourly

By the Bay Health is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at BTBH. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.