Home Health Aide (HHA) Job Description
About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health.
Home Healthcare: We provide physician-ordered skilled nursing and health care services to homebound patients recovering from illness or injury. We have worked with physicians and families in developing custom home care solutions for patients requiring specialists in wound care, diabetes management, cardiac rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional assessments and dietary counseling.
ANX Hospice Care: ANX also provides 24/7 hospice care for individuals with limited life expectancies or for patients no longer willing to seek aggressive medical treatment. Hospice care is provided by our specially-trained team of health care professionals, including a medical director/physician, medical social worker, skilled nurse, home health aide, spiritual counselor and hospice volunteer.
With these strong values, we are able to partner with multiple insurances, offer an array of services, and have been awarded with:
Best Places to Work (2017 to 2022) - SF Business Times/Silicon Valley Business Journal
Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for meeting rigorous performance standards in delivering quality, safe care
CMS - Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Certified
Health Plan of San Mateo Preferred Partner
Kaiser Permanente Preferred Partner
Dignity Health Preferred Post-Acute Care Partner
5.0 Star Reviews on Indeed
4.6 Star Glassdoor Rating with 95% CEO approval
Benefits Of Joining ANX:
Earn $25-$27/hour
Strong market competitive compensation plans
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid time off, sick time and holiday pay
Options for FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits
Company paid life insurance
Employee Discount Program
Position Summary:
Work under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and perform various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs
Maintain records of patient care, conditions, and observations, and report any significant changes to the care team
Ensure high quality patient experience and positive health outcomes by providing hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc.)
Assist in ambulation and exercise, perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service
Help patients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration, assisting in wound care maintenance, noticing changes in health condition, and reporting any significant changes to the care team
Positions available in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara County
Providing personal care including, baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen
Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
Skin care to prevent breakdown
Assisting the patient with toileting activities
Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication.
Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
Minimum Qualifications:
Current CHHA license
Minimum of 1-year nursing experience required
1 year of Home Healthcare / Hospice experience is preferred
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