Certified Home Health Aide- $45 Per Visit

Description:

Blossom Ridge Home Health and Hospice is looking for a Per Diem Certified Home Health Aide to join our San Francisco team.

Who we are:

Blossom Ridge Home Health is a veteran owned, four-star Medicare rated agency, serving patients in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys and in the Bay Area. We have been recently recognized as the 3rd Best Place to work for as well as one of the fastest growing businesses by the Sacramento Business Journal.

Our Mission Statement:

Is to ethically provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to patients by employing the best qualified team members, exemplary customer service, and the use of advanced technology.

For more information on who we are please visit our website at www.blossomridge.net

Certified Home Health Aide responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Demonstrate ability read, write and follow directions.

• Demonstrate ability to work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.

• Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude.

• Follow the instructions of the professional nurse/therapist in providing care.

• Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing.

• Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans).

• Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client's home or any significant observations regarding the client.

• Attend staff meetings

• Report patient complaints to the RN.

• Maintain patient confidentiality/adheres to HIPAA requirements and agency policy and procedures manual.

• Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions.

• Report abnormal findings in patient's conditions as observed and per care plan to RN.

• Perform the various other tasks when delegated by the RN

. Requirements:

Please note: in order to qualify for this position, you must hold a state-issued certification as a Home Health Aide. Please mention in your resume that you are a Certified Home Health Aide.

Prior Home Health experience is preferred!

One year of experience as a CHHA.

Electronic charting experience is a plus!

Knowledge of Joint Commission Standards are a plus!

Intermediate Computer skills are also a plus!
In order to be considered for employment, all applicants must have the following (no exceptions!):

• Be certified by the State of California

• Driver's License and Reliable Transportation

• Current Automobile Insurance and current CPR

Blossom Ridge Home Health Agency is an equal opportunity employer and does not deny benefits to, or exclude, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability or age in admission, treatment or participation in its program, services and activities, or in employment.

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