What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Field Aid position at Newline Home Health & Pallative Care?
Immediate opening for Lakewood, CA and surrounding areas
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes in accordance with an established care plan.
Preferably someone who can travel to Moreno Valley, Riverside, Menifee, and surrounding areas
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Administer simple prescribed medications
- Assist with clients personal care activities
- Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
- Maintain patients care records and document provided services
- Assist patients with mobility and physical therapy/exercises
- Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
- Collect routine specimens
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Skills
- Proven working experience as home health aide
- Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English Bilingual a plus
- Nursing and health care administration skills
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Current CPR certificate
- First Aid training
- Valid driver’s license
- High school degree
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Certified Home Health Aide (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $30