Home Health Aide

Company: AccentCare, Inc.
Location: Petaluma
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do!We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care.

Responsibilities:
At AccentCare, we Make a Difference! -As one of the nation's largest post-acute healthcare providers, we are proud to serve our local communities with personalized -and patient-centric care. We leverage our national resources to stay current with the latest innovations in treatments, -technology, and therapeutic practices. We are a learning organization and offer many opportunities for professional -advancement through ongoing training, online continuing education, tuition and CEU reimbursement. Moreover, our -leadership and management teams actively seek to promote from within. -Why working at AccentCare is different. -The typical workday of an AccentCare employee is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but in contrast to a hospital environment, a career in -Home Health offers you the flexibility that you may need during the day. Our employees aren't confined to a traditional office -environment. Rather, they are out-and-about during the day, learning the ins and outs of their city or town, and -collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to achieve patient success. -Position: -Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)Office Location: -Petaluma, CATerritory: -Sonoma CountyHours: -Per DiemAs a -CNA -Home Health Aide -you will:--- Communicate effectively with patients, supervisors and co-workers. ---- Utilize basic knowledge to carry out agency philosophy and goals of agency in provision of patient care. ---- Document observations and provision of care according to agency policy/procedure. ---- Maintain a clean, safe, healthy environment and assist in teaching family members and patient's ways to simplify household tasks and cope with disabilities. ---- Recognize the physical, emotional, and developmental characteristics of the populations served by agency, including need for respect for the patient, his/her privacy and his/her property.

Qualifications:
Requirements of Qualified Candidates: ---- Home Health Aide Certification meeting HCFA requirements plus one (1) year experience as Home Health Aide and successful completion of competency evaluation ---- Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role ---- Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity (which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing) ---- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order

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