Bridge Home Healthcare & Hospice

Certified Home Health Aide

Bridge Home Healthcare & Hospice

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Bridge Home Healthcare & Hospice is looking for an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and knowledgeable of the latest medical treatments and protocols.The CHHA will be responsible for providing a variety of services to patients in their residences, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing companionship and emotional support. The candidate must enjoy working with seniors and understand the nuances of elderly care.Requirements for this role include a valid CHHA certification, reliable transportation, and at least two years of experience providing home health care. Additionally, the candidate must have strong communication skills and be able to work independently.If you believe that you are qualified for this position and have a passion for providing exceptional care to patients, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Monitor patient vital signs and document changes.
  2. Administer medications as prescribed by the physician.
  3. Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
  4. Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as grooming, bathing, and dressing.
  5. Follow infection control procedures in the home.
  6. Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
  7. Educate patients and families on safe and effective use of medical equipment.
  8. Report any changes in patient condition to supervising nurse.
  9. Assist with transportation to medical appointments and errands.
  10. Provide assistance with personal care and other duties as assigned.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Ability To Effectively Communicate With Patients And Their Families

  • Current Certification As A Home Health Aide

  • At Least One Year Of Experience In Home Health Care

  • Ability To Use Medical Equipment And Supplies

  • Ability To Read And Comprehend Instructions And Safety Regulations

  • Knowledge Of Basic Nursing Procedures

  • A Valid Driver’s License And Reliable Transportation.

Required Skills
  • Cleaning

  • Laundry

  • grooming

  • shopping

  • Bathing

  • Dressing

  • Mobility Assistance

  • Catheter Care

  • Meal Prep

  • Medication Reminders

  • Errands

  • Companionship

  • Transfer Assistance

  • Respite Care

  • Vital Signs Measurement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Home Health Aide in San Diego, CA, USA is between $14 and $19 per hour. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the employer.

Additional Information
Bridge Home Healthcare & Hospice 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 PostedAugust 4th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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