Job Description
PIH Health
Whittier, California, PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital – Whittier, PIH Health Hospital – Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM . For more information, visit PIHHealth. org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . The Home Health Aide provides assistance to the patient in the home with personal care and related personal services intended to maintain the patient’s comfort as well as ability to remain in his/her personal residence. Services must be authorized by a physician when a skilled Plan of Treatment is being implemented by a registered nurse, physical therapist, or speech therapist. Cognizant of home health aide standards of care, including, but not limited to specific observations, documentation and reporting to professional nurse or therapist of such observations. Basic computer knowledge and abilities.
California State Home Health Aide Certificate demonstrating completion of 120 hours of home health aide training. Ability to pass a competency test demonstrating compliance and knowledge of the areas of patient care as prescribed by OBRA ’89 or have documentation of competency testing from another Medicare Certified Home Health agency or Hospice. Current BLS CRP certification from the American Heart Association. Current California driver’s license and valid auto insurance. Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area’s leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you’ll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V
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