What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Fresno Yosemite Health Care?
Licensed/Certified HHA's are encouraged to apply. This is a per diem position.
Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality care to seniors and individuals with various health conditions, including dementia and those requiring hospice care.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
- Monitor and document client health status, including vital signs and changes in condition.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as needed, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate techniques to ensure safety.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with medical equipment when necessary.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of services provided.
Requirements
- Previous experience in patient care or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with home care systems is beneficial.
- Experience in dementia care, hospice care, or senior care is highly desirable.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Physical ability to perform tasks that require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Must possess valid certification as a Home Health Aide .
- Willingness to undergo background checks and adhere to all health regulations.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Clovis, CA 93612
Salary : $25