Cook/Homemaker
Job ID: 106640 Date posted: December 04, 2020
- Sharp Hospice Homes
- BonitaView Home
- Clerical Jobs
- Day Job
- Per Diem
Responsibilities
Summary
This position is expected to perform a variety of functions and duties in a
six-bed congregate living health facility for terminally ill. Functions include
cooking and serving breakfast, preparing and serving lunch, general
housekeeping duties, laundry, general light equipment maintenance, ordering of
medical and non-medical supplies, and performing some clerical functions and
duties.
Sharp Hospice Care is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and compassionate support to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, along with their families and friends. Services range from relief of physical discomfort to emotional and spiritual support. Sharp Hospice Care also provides “pre-hospice” home based palliative care consultation for patients with advanced illness such as heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and dementia.
Sharp Hospice Care provides in-home services and also provides the region’s first freestanding hospice homes, Lake View Home in La Mesa and Park View Home in Del Cerro and Bonita View Home which offers end-of-life patients an alternative to nursing-home placement. The homes — staffed 24 hours a day by licensed nurses — offer a comfortable and supportive environment for patients.
Location
This position is located in La Mesa, San Diego County at the Grossmont Hospice, Bonita View Home
Hours
8 hour shift, Per diem; 10:30am - 7:00pm, working weekends as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required
Current Food Handler's Card or acquisition within 90 days of hire
One year in health care or food preparation required
Previous work experience in cooking, housekeeping, clerical roles helpful
Must be able to perform basic math computations
Must be able to read, write and speak English clearly
Must be able to communicate with fellow employees, supervisor and the public
Must have own reliable transportation with insurance
CA CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE
Driver's License-REQUIRED
Sharp HealthCare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other protected class.
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