Home Health Aide HHA

• Per Diem
• San Diego County Uni Care Home Health, Inc.
• 3.

5 Escondido, CA Job Details Per diem 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Behavioral observation Heart rate monitoring Patient progress tracking Assisting with meal planning Bed making Caregiving documentation requirements Certified Home Health Aide Toileting assistance Patient meal service Resident personal care assistance Care documentation Dressing assistance Patient safety Residential housekeeping Personal grooming assistance Meal preparation Therapeutic exercise techniques Bed linen changing Room tidying Rehabilitation care assistance Medication assistance Medical thermometers Laundry washing Patient progress monitoring Home health Shampooing Care plan implementation CNA Oral hygiene assistance Patient temperature monitoring

Full Job Description About Uni Care:

Uni Care provides a complete continuum of quality home care services including Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice and Private Care. Our service area includes southern California as well as Yuma, Arizona. Uni Care's mission has guided us for 19 years

• to provide outstanding patient care to our diverse community by utilizing effective processes and achieving great customer satisfaction within a patient-centered model of care.

Why Work for

Us:

Uni Care has a positive workplace environment, diversity, strong collaboration with team members to help our clients/patients and we are hardworking individuals. Uni Care offers opportunities for professional growth and an exceptional benefit package for our full-time employees which includes options for medical insurance, vision and dental, 401k, sick leave, vacation, and holiday pay. As a certified

CHHA AND

CNA, the home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient?s needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The home health aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient?s care. Rate for this per diem position is between $25

• $35/per visit.

Position location is for North San Diego County.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities of a certified CHHA and CNA home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1.

Providing personal care including:

A. Baths B. Back rubs C. Oral hygiene D. Shampoos E. Changing bed linen F. Assisting patients with dressing and undressing G. Skin care to prevent breakdown H. Assisting the patient with toileting activities I. Keeping patient?s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate 2. Planning and preparing nutritious meals. 3. Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary. 4. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).5. Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care. 6. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency). 7. Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication. 8. Doing patient?s laundry, as appropriate. 9. Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.). 10. Reporting on patient?s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse. 11. Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. How to

Apply:

Please follow the prompts found within this application to apply. During your application process, you may also attach your resume.