About the Role
As a Hospice Home Health Aide, you will provide compassionate personal care and support to hospice patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will play an essential role in helping patients maintain comfort, dignity, and quality of life while working closely with our clinical and administrative teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene
- Assist patients with ambulation, transfers, positioning, and range-of-motion exercises
- Assist with feeding and hydration as outlined in the care plan
- Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition to the supervising nurse
- Measure and document vital signs as assigned
- Perform skin care to help prevent pressure injuries
- Maintain a safe and clean patient environment
- Follow infection prevention and safety protocols
- Accurately document patient care provided
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold HIPAA standards
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure continuity of care
Requirements
- Current California Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate
- Minimum 1 year of Home Health Aide or caregiving experience (Hospice experience preferred)
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Valid California Driver's License
- Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
- Ability to travel throughout the San Francisco Peninsula (approximately 15–25 mile service radius)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- San Francisco Peninsula
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Per Diem
Experience Level
- 1 year of Home Health Aide or caregiving experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current California Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid Sick Leave
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative leadership team
- Positive, transparent, and inclusive work culture
About the Company
- For nearly 20 years, Health Link Home Health and Hospice has been a trusted provider of exceptional home health and hospice services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Our mission is to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances the quality of life for those we serve.
- As we celebrate our milestone anniversary, we are looking for dedicated, compassionate professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
