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Contract Certified Home Health / Hospice Aide (CHHA)$23.00/hrPosition OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Contract Certified Home Health / Hospice Aide (CHHA) to join our team in providing exceptional in-home care to patients requiring assistance with daily living activities and end-of-life care. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during critical times, while working independently in various home settings throughout our service area.As a CHHA, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care under the supervision of registered nurses and in accordance with established care plans. This role requires a unique combination of clinical skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong communication with the healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Patient CareProvide personal care services including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting assistance while maintaining patient dignity and privacyAssist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation using proper body mechanics and assistive devicesMonitor and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure as directedObserve and report changes in patient's physical condition, behavior, or emotional state to the supervising nurseAssist with prescribed exercises and range of motion activities as outlined in the care planProvide skin care and implement measures to prevent pressure ulcersAssist with medication reminders as permitted by state regulationsActivities of Daily Living SupportPrepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and patient preferencesAssist with feeding when necessary, ensuring proper positioning and monitoring for swallowing difficultiesPerform light housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean environmentAssist with laundry and linen changesAccompany patients to medical appointments and assist with transportation when neededProvide companionship and emotional support to patients and family membersHospice-Specific DutiesProvide comfort care measures for patients in end-of-life stagesSupport family members during the dying process with compassion and professionalism
Worksite address
newport coast, CA, 92657, US
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