Hospice Aide - TUESDAY TO SATURDAY POSITION

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Organization

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - BayPosition Overview:

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

DaysSchedule:

Full TimeShift Hours:

8Days of the Week:

Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend Requirements:

As Needed, SaturdayBenefits:

YesUnions:

NoPosition Status:

Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:

40Employee Status:

Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer d...