HHA, Home Health Aide

Location: Salida

Seva Hospice is a locally owned and operated company of experienced hospice providers with a desire to serve the communities we live and work in. Due to growth, we are looking for an experienced Certified Hospice Aid for Stanislaus and Merced Counties to join our dynamic team.

Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces the end of their lives and help them reach acceptance and peace of mind. A compassionate nature and excellent interpersonal skills will make you a good candidate for this position. Our goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort.

Benefits Competitive salary

Focused one to one patient care Medical benefits
401k matching

Continued education

Friendly and rewarding work environment

Responsibilities

Provide health care services in patients residences (Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Board & Care Homes and Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Perform light domestic and household tasks

Assist with client’s personal care activities

Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc.) and report on their condition

Maintain patients care records and document provided services

Assist patients with mobility and exercise as prescribed

Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise

Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

Skills

Proven working experience as home health aide with proof of HHA and CNA certificate

Ability to monitor vital signs

Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards

Familiarity with End-of-Life care, including post-mortem care Proficiency in English, ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given

Caring and compassionate personality

Current CPR certificate

First Aid training

Valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation

High school diploma or equivalent

Bilingual Spanish-speaking strongly preferred