Comfort Choice Hospice is growing hospice care agency providing quality services to patients in the comfort of their homes. We are seeking COMPASSIONATE Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) to provide care and comfort for our hospice patients for our Riverside office covering Sierra Madre and surrounding areas!

Can cover some or all of the following cities:

• Sierra Madre, Arcadia, Morovia, Altadena, Pasadena, San Marino, Temple City, El Monte and surrounding cities!

Benefits:

• ** $35 per visit **
• **Flexible Schedule** Our CHHAs get to choose their own schedule and areas they would like to cover within Southern California.

CHHA RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting in the personal care of patients as assigned
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
• Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
• Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
• Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
• Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
• Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.

CHHA QUALIFICATIONS:

• Meets training requirements of the State.
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to he terminally ill.
• Has a CHHA license from the state of California.
• Satisfactory references from previous employers.
• Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
• Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
• CPR Certification

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• Please provide HHA license number for verification.
• What areas are you comfortable covering from the job posting? (Please Specify)

Experience:

• CHHA: 1 year (Required)
• hospice: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pasadena, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road