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Certified Home Health Aide

Burlingame , CA Per Diem

Job Description

  • Providing hands-on personal care including:
  • Baths
  • Back rubs
  • Oral hygiene
  • Shampoos
  • Changing bed linen
  • Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
  • Skin care to prevent breakdown
  • Assisting the patient with toileting activities
  • Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
  • Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
  • Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
  • Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Performing simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication. 9.
  • Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
  • Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
  • Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.

Qualifications

  • Meets the training requirements and successfully completed:
  • A training and competency evaluation program that meets §484.80 (b) and (c); or
  • A competency evaluation that meets the requirements of §484.80 (c); or
  • A nurse aide training and competency evaluation approved by the state as meeting the requirements of §483.151 through §483.154 and is currently in good standing on the state nurse aide registry; or
  • The requirements of a state licensure program that meets the provisions of §484.80
  • (b) and (c).
  • Shows proof of registration on the Home Care Aide Registry through the Department of Social Services, Home Care Services Bureau, preferred.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
  • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
  • Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
  • Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
  • Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
  • Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.

Benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental & Vision benefits
  • Vacation, Holiday and Sick pay
  • Birthday Holiday

Job Summary

  • Job Title: Certified Home Health Aide
  • Agency: Helping Hands
  • Published on: September 13, 2021
  • Employment Status: Per Diem
  • Office Location: 851 Burlway Rd. Suite 408 ,Burlingame ,CA

Area of Coverage

  • East Bay
  • Contra Costa
  • San Francisco County
  • San Mateo County
  • Santa Clara County