$22.54-$27.33 Hourly / $3,907.00-$4,736.00 Monthly / $46,878.00-$56,836.00 Yearly
“The class specification shall be descriptive of the class and shall not be considered as a restriction on the assignment of duties not specifically listed.” (CSC Rule 9)
1 Assists clients with personal hygiene including skin and mouth cleansing, hair care, and bathing; assists clients in and out of bed, and with ambulation.
2. Assists clients with prescribed exercises as instructed by professional staff.
3. Assists in keeping client environment neat, safe and organized; changes bed linens as needed; prepares meals, including therapeutic diets; assists clients with eating.
4. Takes client blood pressure and weighs client as assigned.
5. Participates in developing and implementing client care plans according to Home Health Agency policy; communicates client needs and information relating to client care plan to professional staff.
6. Adheres to Home Health Agency administrative and clinical policies and procedures; implements infection control and safety policies and procedures according to established guidelines; maintains confidentiality of client information; provides care in compliance with Home Health Agency, State and Federal regulations, and documents care as assigned.
7. Participates in weekly case conferences related to needs assessments of clients; assists in promoting health education for clients and client families.
8. Performs related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of: Basic methods and procedures to assist clients with activities of daily living.
Ability to: Read, write and carry out directions; perform tasks involving physical activity, which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing; effectively interact with home health clients, families and co-workers.
Education:
Experience:
Six (6) months of experience performing Home Health Aide job duties in a home health care setting within the last five (5) years AND
License and Certification:
Possession of a Home Health Aide Certificate issued by the State of California.