Certified Home Hospice Aide
sutter visiting nurse association hospice
📍 san francisco united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
**Organization:**
SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay
**Position Overview:**
\*\*$2,500 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy + excellent benefits!\*\*
Successful candidate will possess an HHA certification.
Provides personal care and related non-professional household services necessary to meet the hygiene, activities of daily living (ADL), and comfort needs of the homebound patient in alignment with affiliate mission, goals and objectives.
**Job Description**:
**EDUCATION:**
* HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
**CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:**
* HHA-Home Health Aide
* BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
* AUTO-Automobile Insurance
* DL-Valid Drivers License
**TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:**
* 1 year recent relevant experience
**SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:**
* Working knowledge of medical terminology and health care practices is required as well as understanding of universal precautions.
* Demonstrate a positive customer service orientation; skill working with diverse groups of patients and co-workers; ability to solve customer-service related problems for internal and external customers.
* Ability to recognize the special needs and concerns of diverse groups of patients and others in the home.
* Ability to communicate with patients and significant others in an effective, mature, and caring manner.
* Tolerance for body secretions, odors, potential exposure to disease, and varied environmental conditions.
* Competency is evaluated by written test and during joint visits in the care of patients.
**Job Shift:**
Days
**Schedule:**
Full Time
**Shift Hours:**
8
**Days of the Week:**
Monday - Friday, Variable
**Weekend Requirements:**
Rotating Weekends
**Benefits:**
Yes
**Unions:**
No
**Position Status:**
Non-Exempt
**Weekly Hours:**
40
**Employee Status:**
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $32.51 to $45.51 / hour
_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._