Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Job description
Comfort Choice Hospice is growing hospice care agency providing quality services to patients in the comfort of their homes. We are seeking COMPASSIONATE Per Diem Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) to provide care and comfort for our hospice patients in Ventura County!
Choose Your Areas of Coverage:
- Ventura, Camarillo, Oxnard, Calabasas, Thousand Oaks, West Village, Moorpark, Oak Park, Agoura Hills, Simi Valley, Malibu, Fillmore, Santa Paula, Ojai, etc.
Benefits:
- ** $40 per visit **
- **Flexible Schedule** Our CHHAs get to choose their own schedule and areas they would like to cover within Southern California.
Per Diem 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.
Per Diem 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
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Self-determined schedule
COVID-19 considerations:
All clinicians are required to be vaccinated OR submit weekly negative COVID tests to see patients.
Experience:
- Hospice care: 1 year (Required)
- Hospice MD: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Home Health Aide license (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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