AdventHealth

Home Health Aide

AdventHealth

Bakersfield, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to AdventHealth, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a Home Health Aide to join our team and assist our patients with their daily activities, while ensuring their comfort and well-being in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play an important role in our patients' lives, helping them maintain their independence and improve their overall quality of life. If you are a caring and empathetic individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients in their homes, while adhering to AdventHealth's standards and protocols.
  2. Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
  3. Monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  4. Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
  5. Maintain accurate records of patient care and progress.
  6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, building trust and rapport.
  7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  8. Ensure patients' comfort and well-being at all times.
  9. Provide emotional and social support to patients and their families.
  10. Follow infection control and safety procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients.
  11. Continuously educate and train yourself on new techniques and procedures in home healthcare.
  12. Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality policies.
  13. Attend team meetings and participate in discussions to improve patient care.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, their families, and fellow team members.
  15. Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to home healthcare.
  16. Assist with household tasks and errands as needed.
  17. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising healthcare professional.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bakersfield, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Basic Medical Terminology And Procedures

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Or Home Health Aide (Hha) Certification

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Experience In A Home Health Or Long-Term Care Setting

  • Ability To Work Independently And Demonstrate Compassion And Empathy Towards Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • First Aid

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Meal Preparation

  • Mobility Assistance

  • Personal Hygiene

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Home Health Aide in Bakersfield, CA, USA is $24,000 - $35,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some Home Health Aides may also receive benefits such as health insurance or paid time off.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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