Home Care Assistant

3 months ago

Fresno, United States WelbeHealth - Menlo Park, CA Full time

At WelbeHealth, we like to do things a little differently. We go the extra mile and make a difference in our participants’ lives. Our Home Care Assistants are a vital part of our team, by providing aid to our participants in their homes, as well as contributing to the care planning process as an equal part of our Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). We are driven to offer the best care for our participants and provide a positive work environment for our team.

Reporting to the Home Care Supervisor, the Home Care Assistant will provide safe delivery of personal care services to WelbeHealth participants in their homes, as scheduled and directed

Essential Job Duties:

· The Home Care Assistant will provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to WelbeHealth participants, in their homes, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transferring etc.

· Assist participants with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), including but not limited to laundry, light housekeeping, shopping, etc.

· Measure and document participants’ vital signs as instructed

· Assist with light meal preparation and feeding in participants’ homes, ensuring participants are nourished and hydrated

· Assist participants with safe transfer in and out of their homes and act as medical escort on vehicles and to medical appointments as assigned

· As a Home Care Assistant, you will assist the Rehabilitation department by carrying out a home exercise program as indicated in the care plan developed by the IDT, after sufficient training

Reporting to the Home Care Supervisor, the Home Care Assistant will provide safe delivery of personal care services to WelbeHealth participants in their homes, as scheduled and directed

Essential Job Duties:

· Assist participants with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), including but not limited to laundry, light housekeeping, shopping, etc.

· Measure and document participants’ vital signs as instructed

· Assist with light meal preparation and feeding in participants’ homes, ensuring participants are nourished and hydrated

· Assist participants with safe transfer in and out of their homes and act as medical escort on vehicles and to medical appointments as assigned

· As a Home Care Assistant, you will assist the Rehabilitation department by carrying out a home exercise program as indicated in the care plan developed by the IDT, after sufficient training

Job Requirements:

· High School Diploma or Equivalency Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / First Aid Certification required

· Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification preferred

· Bilingual preferred

Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.

· Work/life balance – we mean it 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time

· 401 K savings + match

· Full time work available

· Mileage reimbursement

· Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vison)

· And additional benefit

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all of our employees and proof of vaccination prior to employment is required.