Home Health Aide Caregiver Tribal, 2 Kwaaypaay Court, El Cajon, California, United States of America Req #14382 Tuesday, June 11, 2024 The ancestors of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation existed many centuries ago as a community of people…a Tribe living together, farming, hunting and fishing to survive.Much has changed since that time. Today the Sycuan Tribe governs its Reservation, owns and operates a Casino and a Golf Resort, and owns a number of other business ventures in the San Diego Region. One attribute that remains unchanged, however, is Sycuan's sense of community. Sycuan is more than just a business. Sycuan is a community of people working together toward a common goal. Whether you work in our state-of-the-art Casino, our beautiful Resort, or become a staff member in our Tribal Government division, you will be part of the Sycuan family.Job Purpose: Provides Home Health Aide Care Services to Tribal Members with chronic disease or serious illness Works under the direction and supervision of Clinic Manager and/or Executive Director assigned by Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation. Policy: Caregiver must perform duties in line with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It is the responsibility of the Caregiver to know his/her limitations and abide by the regulatory standards. Summary: Works under the supervision of the Clinic Manager and/or Executive Director. Provides excellent patient care to the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Tribal Member. The caregiver will plan and follow a daily care schedule with the assigned Tribal Member, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report any new conditions or needs that may arise. The caregiver will be patient, empathetic, observant, and committed to making Tribal Member feel safe and comfortable. Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan Management at any time)
Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing dressing and bed and/or vehicle transfers
Provides daily meals, according to nutritional needs and diagnosis requirements
Prepares medications as ordered by Primary Physician for patient consumption
Reports any significant changes in patient’s condition
Transports patient as necessary
Adheres to standards for infection control in accordance with local, state, and federal OSHA regulations
Job Specifications:
Education and Experience:
Essential:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Current CPR certification
CA driver’s license in good standing
Desirable:
Tribal clinic experience preferred
CNA certification preferred
Multi-lingual preferred
Available for all shifts/assignments and, when required, able to work evenings and weekends
Previous medical Home Health Aide/Care experience preferred
Skills and Knowledge:
Essential:
Excellent English oral and written communication skills
Excellent knowledge of medical protocols related to patient home care needs
Ability to complete forms and documents
Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to appear for work at scheduled time
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure
Ability to accept constructive criticism
Ability to provide excellent internal and external customer service
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Able to lift/move up to 40 pounds, move from place to place, and stand for long period of time
Ability to organize and prioritize workload, work effectively and efficiently under stress
Ability to supervise, multitask, understand and follow instructions
Ability to proficiently read, write, speak and understand English
Safety:
Immediately reports unsafe working conditions
Follow all infection control procedures including blood-borne pathogen protocol
Privacy/Compliance:
Maintains privacy and security of all patient information and access to such information. Such information is accessed on a need-to-know basis for business purposes only.
Reports unethical, fraudulent or unlawful behavior or activity.
Upholds strict ethical standards.
Supervisory/Managerial Accountability:
Direct: None
Indirect: None
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Tribal, 2 Kwaaypaay Court, El Cajon, California, United States of America