Certified Home Health Aide CHHA

Ascension Healthcare Services | “Your health and wellness, at home”

CALLING ALL CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDES!

We are privately owned CHAP Accredited Home Health Agency, based in Campbell, California. We currently provide home health care to patients in Santa Clara county, San Mateo County and San Benito county, and are expanding into Alameda, Contra Costa & Solano counties.

Ascension Healthcare has an immediate need for a Certified Home Health AIDE in Santa Clara County (San Jose to Palo Alto and cities in between ) and San Benito County (Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Hollister, San Juan Bautista and surrounding areas)

Our founders include 150+ years of highly experienced nurses, healthcare administrators and other professionals in the post-acute industry dedicated to the highest quality clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

IF YOU WANT TO BE PART OF A DYNAMIC TEAM THAT OFFERS:

  • Employee centered leadership who prioritized the safety, well-being and development of our staff
  • Open, supportive culture that fosters collaboration, trust and respect
  • Collaborative team environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care
  • Culture of education, growth and celebrating the wins of patient satisfaction and quality improvement
  • Highly organized office team dedicated to supporting our field clinicians

Compensation - DOE with Oasis Home Health

Responsibilities:

- Provide compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming

- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals

- Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare provider

- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring patient safety at all times

- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and their families

- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding as needed

- Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals

- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in home health or a related field is preferred

- Knowledge of hospice care, dementia care, assisted living, and memory care is a plus

- Ability to administer medications accurately and safely

- Familiarity with tube feeding systems is desired- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality

- Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team


If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others through being a Certified Home Health Aide and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this position.

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


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