Home Health Aide - Hospice
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Santa Rosa
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
We are looking for a Home Health Aide for Hospice Direct at St.
Joseph Home Care Network.Location: Santa Rosa, CASchedule: On Call/
Per DiemShift: 8-hour, DaysJob Summary:Provides personal care and
related services in the home. Functions under direct instruction
and supervision of an RN or therapist coordinating patient
care.Essential Functions:Follows written instructions for patients
care as prepared by an RN, PT, OT or SLP Therapist.Provide and
assists patients with personal care (which may include lifting,
positioning, turning and transferring patients without assistance)
to preserve good personal hygiene while maintaining a healthful,
safe environment.Performs simple procedures as an extension of
therapy services, such as ambulation, ROM, and exercise only as
prescribed by the PT or OT.Reports changes in patient's condition
and needs to Clinical Supervisor, RN, PT or OT.Completes and
maintains electronic record of services performed and of observed
status of patient.Establishes and maintains appropriate rapport
with the patient and family.Participates in patient care
conferences to provide input regarding observed patient health and
environmental conditions.Perform household services as identified
in the plan of care.Practices infection control and universal
precautions for self and others in patient care
activities.Maintains annual CHHA Certification and compliance
education.Skills :Effective communication skills (verbal and
written).Ability to prioritize and critically think (Scheduling and
prepare for visits).Organizational skills, time management
(Scheduling and prepare for visits).Ability to handle the demands
of the job.Flexibility to adapt to new and changing
situations.Demonstrates customer service skills.Reliable
transportation.Minimum Position
Qualifications:Education:Coursework/Training - Graduate of a
Certified Home Health Aide training
program.Licenses/Certifications:Current Home Health Aide
Certification.Valid CA Driver's License.Auto insurance.Preferred
Position Qualifications:Experience : 6 months Home health aide
experience.St. Joseph Home Care Network (SJHCN) is a Home Health
ministry of St. Joseph Health, serving three Northern California
counties; Humboldt County, Napa County and Sonoma County.Our
networks of compassionate, highly skilled employees are dedicated
to putting the patient first to improve the health of individuals
and families in our community.The Home Health caregivers assist in
restoring a patient's optimal health and support the family by
going into the home and ministering to the physical, psychological
and spiritual needs of the patient and family members.Our home care
services are a literal representation of reaching out to our
community to care for our dear neighbors.Company: St. Joseph Home
Care NetworkCategory: Other Healthcare SupportReq ID: R352878
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Santa Rosa , Home Health Aide - Hospice, Healthcare , Santa Rosa, California
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