What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Vital Home Health Care?
Vital Home Health provides home health services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. As a rapidly expanding company, we’re looking for a professional who has a strong work ethic, the ability to prioritize and execute, and most importantly, positive and vibrant energy.
Position: Home Health Aide
Position Summary
Provides personal care services under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Therapist. The Home Health Aide is assigned to specific clients by the Registered Nurse or other appropriate professional and performs services for clients as necessary to maintain their personal comfort.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a formal certification training program and/or a written skills test and competency evaluation.
Minimum of six (6) months work experience in a supervised setting, preferably health care facility.
Current CPR
Driver's License
Essential Functions
Performs simple procedures as an extension of therapy services under the direction and supervision of the therapist.
Range of motion exercises
Assistance in ambulation or exercises
Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to:
Bathing
Shampooing
Skin care/nail care
Oral hygiene
Shaving
Dressing
Performs household services essential to health care at home, including but not limited to:
Meal preparation/feeding
Laundry
Light housekeeping
Assists in the administration of medications that are ordinarily self-administered under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (per state nurse practice laws and Agency policy).
Reports any observed or reported changes in the client's condition and/or needs to the Registered Nurse or Therapist. Follows reporting guidelines in the Care Plan.
Documents care provided and completes the forms required for the client's records. Completes the appropriate records to document care given and pertinent observations. Submits documentation per Agency requirements—at least weekly.
Very Competitive Salary ( higher than industry standard)
Job Type: Full-time, part-time, Per diem
Language: Chinese, Spanish, vietnamese Speaking is a plus.
Please submit your resume to hr@thevitalcare.com.
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30