Certified Home Health Aide
Burlingame , CA
Per Diem
Job
Description
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Providing hands-on personal care including:
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Baths
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Back rubs
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Oral hygiene
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Shampoos
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Changing bed linen
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Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
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Skin care to prevent breakdown
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Assisting the patient with toileting activities
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Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
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Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
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Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
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Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
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Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
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Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
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Performing simple procedures as an extension of nursing services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
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Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication. 9.
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Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
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Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
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Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Qualifications
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Meets the training requirements and successfully completed:
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A training and competency evaluation program that meets §484.80 (b) and (c); or
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A competency evaluation that meets the requirements of §484.80 (c); or
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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
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The requirements of a state licensure program that meets the provisions of §484.80
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(b) and (c).
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Shows proof of registration on the Home Care Aide Registry through the Department of Social Services, Home Care Services Bureau, preferred.
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At least 18 years of age.
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Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
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Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
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Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
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Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
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Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
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Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.
Benefits
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Life insurance
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Medical insurance
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Dental & Vision benefits
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Vacation, Holiday and Sick pay
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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
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Contra Costa
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San Francisco County
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San Mateo County
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Santa Clara County