Continuity Care Home Nurses is a well established private duty home care agency, and you joining our company will help us do what we want most – help our patient’s live healthier and more fulfilling lives.
We have been providing private duty home care services for the past 30 years and we continue to grow! This is why we are seeking compassionate and experienced Home Health Aides to provide personal care and related services in accordance with an established plan of care and agency policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
As a Certified Nurse Assistant/Certified Home Health Aide you will perform personal care activities including but not limited to, the provision and/or assistance of the following patient cares:
- Personal hygiene, grooming and shampooing
- Use of bathroom, bedpan or commode for toileting and elimination
- Bathing – bed, tub, shower and partial bath techniques
- Oral care and care of dentures if applicable
- Eating/Feeding
- Dressing
- Meal preparations – measure and prepare special diets
- Perineal and urinary catheter care
- Nail Care
Additional duties for this home health aide role include, but are not limited to: Preparing clinical notes which includes tasks that were performed and reasons assigned tasks were not performed
- Obtaining and recording accurate vital signs
- Caring for physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patient
- Recognizing emergencies, knowledge of emergency procedures and basic home safety
- Performs assigned activities that are delegated by an RN or PT for a specific patient. These include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with the use of devices for aid to daily living
- Assist with range of motion exercises
Qualifications
We are looking for Certified Nurse Assistants and or Certified Home Health Aides with the ability to contribute as a team member as well as work without constant supervision. It is important to have strong communication skills including the ability to read, write, speak and understand English. You must have a working knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal and local level and maintain a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education/in-service training per calendar year.
In addition the qualifications for a Home Health Aide include but are not limited to:
- Successful completion of an approved Home Health Aide training program as required by state and/or federal guidelines
- Current California CNA and/or CHHA certification as required by state regulations
- At least one year of experience with your credential as a Certified Nurse Assistant in (Facility experience preferred)
- Current CPR Certification as required by state regulations
- TB test or Chest X-Ray Results as required by state regulations
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.28 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- CNA/CHHA: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person