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Home Health Aide (2583) - San Francisco Department of Public Health
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Home Health Aide (2583) - San Francisco Department of Public Health
Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal.The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening:
March 16, 2023 (updated 9/25/23 to reflect new Minimum Qualifications)The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration.Under immediate supervision of licensed professional staff, the Home Health Aide assists clients with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, ambulation, prescribed exercises, preparing meals including therapeutic diets, and keeping client’s environment organized and neat, and performing related duties.The Home Health Aide performs the following essential duties:Assists clients with personal hygiene including skin and mouth cleansing, hair care, and bathing; assists clients in and out of bed, and with ambulation.Assists clients with prescribed exercises as instructed by professional staff.Assists in keeping client environment neat, safe and organized; changes bed linens as needed; prepares meals, including therapeutic diets; assists clients with eating.Takes client blood pressure and weighs client as assigned.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.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.Participates in weekly case conferences related to needs assessments of clients; assists in promoting health education for clients and client families.The Home Health Aide may perform other duties as assigned/required.How to qualify
Minimum QualificationsCERTIFICATION:
Possession of a Home Health Aide Certificate issued by the State of California.Please provide proof of your certification by uploading your certificate to your application, or providing your certificate number.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.Special Conditions:
The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification.Bilingual fluency in a variety of languages depending upon the department's bilingual needs. Only those eligible candidates who pass the bilingual proficiency test will be considered for bilingual positions.Possession of a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association.Selection Procedures:After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following:Training and Experience Evaluation/Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ)
(Weight: 100%)The SQ will be sent to those qualified candidates who demonstrate to meet the minimum qualifications.Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of
12 months . Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.HOW TO APPLYApplications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit careers.sf.gov and begin the application process.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal.The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening:
March 16, 2023 (updated 9/25/23 to reflect new Minimum Qualifications)The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration.Under immediate supervision of licensed professional staff, the Home Health Aide assists clients with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, ambulation, prescribed exercises, preparing meals including therapeutic diets, and keeping client’s environment organized and neat, and performing related duties.The Home Health Aide performs the following essential duties:Assists clients with personal hygiene including skin and mouth cleansing, hair care, and bathing; assists clients in and out of bed, and with ambulation.Assists clients with prescribed exercises as instructed by professional staff.Assists in keeping client environment neat, safe and organized; changes bed linens as needed; prepares meals, including therapeutic diets; assists clients with eating.Takes client blood pressure and weighs client as assigned.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.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.Participates in weekly case conferences related to needs assessments of clients; assists in promoting health education for clients and client families.The Home Health Aide may perform other duties as assigned/required.How to qualify
Minimum QualificationsCERTIFICATION:
Possession of a Home Health Aide Certificate issued by the State of California.Please provide proof of your certification by uploading your certificate to your application, or providing your certificate number.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.Special Conditions:
The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification.Bilingual fluency in a variety of languages depending upon the department's bilingual needs. Only those eligible candidates who pass the bilingual proficiency test will be considered for bilingual positions.Possession of a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association.Selection Procedures:After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following:Training and Experience Evaluation/Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ)
(Weight: 100%)The SQ will be sent to those qualified candidates who demonstrate to meet the minimum qualifications.Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of
12 months . Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.HOW TO APPLYApplications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit careers.sf.gov and begin the application process.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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