Home Health Aide (HHA) - Private Duty

Description

Home Health Aide (HHA) – Private Duty
Vitale Nursing, Inc. | Beverly Hills, Bel-Air, Brentwood, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, and surrounding Westside communities
Pay: $23.00 – $28.00 per hour | Type: Full-time, part-time and Per Diem | Shifts: Days and nights, 7 days a week

About the Role

Vitale Nursing, Inc. provides concierge-level private duty care to clients across Los Angeles's Westside. We're looking for compassionate, dependable, and professional Home Health Aides to join our team. Working under the supervision of an RN or LVN, you'll provide personalized one-on-one care in private homes and post-operative recovery settings, including hotel recovery suites.

What You'll Do

• Help clients with activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility
• Provide personal care, companionship, and meaningful engagement
• Support post-operative recovery, long-term, hospice, and palliative care assignments as directed by the supervising nurse
• Give medication reminders only (medication administration is outside the HHA scope of practice)
• Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure) when assigned by a licensed nurse
• Assist with positioning, comfort measures, and safe transfers
• Watch for and promptly report changes in a client's condition to the supervising RN or LVN
• Document care in AlayaCare according to Vitale's shift documentation standards
• Stay awake and attentive for the full shift on overnight assignments
• Complete required initial and annual training through CareAcademy

Compensation & Benefits

• $23.00 – $28.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications
• Bi-weekly direct deposit
• Overtime and holiday pay according to California law and company policy
• Paid ongoing training

Full-time employees are also eligible for:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral bonuses and performance incentives

Why Vitale Nursing?

• Concierge-level care in some of Los Angeles's most respected neighborhoods
• Flexible scheduling and competitive pay
• A supportive, professional team with nurse supervision on every case
• Room to grow: many of our team members have gone on to LVN, RN, NP, and PT careers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vitale Nursing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local fair chance ordinances.

Requirements

Requirements

• Active California CNA certification
• Active California Home Health Aide (HHA) certification issued by CDPH
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Proof of current malpractice (professional liability) insurance
• Reliable transportation to client homes
• Three professional references
• Professional, punctual, and trustworthy, with strong communication skills

Preferred Experience

• Private duty home care
• Post-operative recovery care
• Hospice and palliative care
• CNA/HHA experience in home health or skilled nursing

Before Your First Shift

Offers are contingent on:

• A background check, completed after a conditional offer
• A CDPH home health physical exam and TB screening (within the past 12 months)
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and booster, or a plan to obtain them (exemptions and accommodations considered as required by law)
• Signed new-hire paperwork, provided during onboarding