• Certified Home Health Aide

    Sutter HealthSaratoga, CA 95070

    Job #2770874287

  • We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

    Organization:

    SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay

    Position Overview:

    Primary coverage area Palo Alto, Mountain view and surrounding

    Performs routine patient care, support and related non-professional household services necessary to meet the hygiene, activities of daily living, and comfort needs of the homebound patient, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or teaching duties.

    Job Description :

    EDUCATION:

    • HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

    • HHA Home Health Aide

    • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

    DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

    • Department: SCAH - DL-Valid Drivers License

    • Department: SCAH - Auto Insurance

    • Department, Home Health: AUTO-Automobile Insurance

    TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

    • 1 year recent relevant experience

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

    • Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare practices and universal precautions.

    • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

    • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

    • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline

    • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).

    • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

    • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

    • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

    • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

    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

    Number of Openings:

    1

    This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

    Pay Range is $29.49 to $35.38 / hour

    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. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

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