Home Care Assistant
Company: WelBeHealth
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
At WelbeHealth, we make the impossible, possible for underserved
seniors. - We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge
healthcare and well-being service products especially for seniors
and their families. - Now is your chance to join our talented team
that delivers unparalleled creative healthcare, insurance, social
support and more to seniors. - - We create senior well-being
through our courage to love, pioneering spirit and shared
intention. - These values permeate everything we do. - At
WelbeHealth, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams
to push the limits of healthcare and well-being experiences and
create the never-before-seen!
The Home Care Assistant (HCA) is responsible for providing safe
delivery of personal care services to the WelbeHealth participants
in their homes, as scheduled and directed. The Home Care Assistant
collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to
promote the WelbeHealth values, team culture and mission.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* 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,
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 needed.
* Assist with light meal preparation and feeding in participants'
homes as needed, ensuring participants are nurtured and
hydrated.
* Assist participants with safe transfer in and out of their homes
and act as medical escort in WelbeHealth vehicles and to medical
appointments as assigned.
* Maintain personal care supplies such as incontinence supplies and
personal grooming items in participants' homes.
* Assist Rehabilitation department by carrying out a home exercise
program as indicated in the care plan developed by the IDT, after
sufficient training.
* Remind participants of medications which are ordinarily
self-administered.
* Provide translation services as needed, if qualified.
* Remain alert and update the supervisor or any member of the IDT
promptly of any changes in participants' condition.
* Be legally authorized to practice in position location,
required.
* Only act within the scope of his or her authority to
practice.
* Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate
manner.
* Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company
procedures and information about team members, participants, and
families.
* Follow WelbeHealth policies and procedures and participate in any
required Quality Improvement activities, staff training and
meetings.
* Exercises flexibility in performing assignments as business needs
evolve.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
* High School Diploma or Equivalency.
* Certification of Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing
Assistant in California (CNA) preferred.
* Valid State Driver's License with a clean DMV record.
* Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required.
* Minimum of one year of experience providing personal care to a
frail or elderly population.
* Ability to follow directions from supervisor and communicate
needs effectively.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced
environment.
* Experience and competency working with people from diverse
backgrounds and cultures.
* Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable
seniors.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team
members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and
belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People
seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, genetic information or
characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other
status protected by applicable law.
Keywords: WelBeHealth, Pasadena , Home Care Assistant, Other , Pasadena, California
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