What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Snowline Health?
Description
Your Passion: Home Health Aide
Are you an experienced Home Health Aide who’s passionate about helping others and eager to grow with a mission-driven team? We’re seeking a caring, dedicated, thoughtful professional to join us in a full time role. At our organization, we believe in supporting both professional growth and personal well-being. If you're looking to build your career in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to meet you!
Who We Are: Snowline is a non-profit organization serving the western slope of El Dorado County and the Greater Sacramento Region. For over 40 years, our deep roots in the community have allowed us to foster a strong network of local resources and partnerships. We have built a strong reputation of excellence by providing personalized, compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the needs of each patient and family. At Snowline Hospice, our core values guide everything we do. We value teamwork, contribution, service and excellence. We are a team of dedicated, dynamic professionals committed to providing the highest level of care which continues to be reflected in our exemplary patient satisfaction surveys and quality measures.
Why Choose Us:
Comprehensive Wellness Benefits Packages: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, and 401k plan with a generous employer match
Paid Time Off: At Snowline, we believe that employee’s self-care is essential to providing superior care for our patients. We offer expansive paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay.
Team Building: We are committed to maintaining a positive, collaborative workplace culture which prioritizes team building and joy through employee events, recognition and celebration of each other.
Employee Assistance Program: As part of our commitment to supporting a trauma informed workplace and overall organization wellness, we offer an employee assistance program (EAP). EAP offers confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Market Benchmarked Salaries: As a non-profit provider, we conduct regular market benchmarking salary surveys of comparable organizations to ensure our salaries remain both fiscally responsible and competitive. Salary: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Responsibilities:
- To coordinate and provide care to our hospice patients
- To calm, soothe and empathize with the strong emotions our patients and families are experiencing
- To participate with a team of healthcare professionals in superior level of care for each patient
- To address personal care needs and promote patients’ comfort needs
- Collaborate on cases, involvement in interdisciplinary meetings, training and development and other organizational activities
- Assist with observing the patient along with documenting care
Requirements
- Certified Home Health Aide issued by the State Department of Public Health preferred and
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate issued by the State Department of Public Health required
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- One year aide experience required and one year of hospice experience preferred
- Possession of a valid California Driver's License, access to a reliable automobile and minimum car insurance coverage
- Excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently use a computer, prior electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred
- Open to an occasional flexible schedule to work evenings or weekends
- Reliable transportation and comfort traveling throughout service area
Apply today to become part of the Snowline family!
Snowline Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $22 - $30