Home Care Aide-Private Duty. O.C Area

About the Role

Home Care Aides provide non‑medical supportive services including assistance with activities of daily living, mobility, and personal care. They also perform light household tasks, medication reminders, and maintain safety supervision for patients in their homes or recovery settings.

Position Overview

Vitale Nursing, Inc. is seeking compassionate and reliable Home Care Aides (HCAs) to join our private duty team. HCAs provide non‑medical, supportive services that enhance the comfort, dignity, and safety of patients in their homes and recovery settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support).
• Provide personal care and companionship in private residences or hotel recovery suites.
• Support light meal preparation, feeding assistance, and hydration reminders.
• Perform non‑medical medication reminders only (no administration).
• Assist with household tasks related to patient care (tidying patient’s area, laundry, etc.).
• Provide safety supervision, fall prevention, and mobility assistance.
• Report patient observations and changes in condition to the supervising RN, LVN, or CNA.
• Document daily care provided according to Vitale Nursing, Inc. policy.

Preferred Experience

• Prior caregiving experience (home care, hospice, or assisted living).
• Experience with post‑operative recovery support.
• Familiarity with dementia/Alzheimer’s care and fall prevention.
• Strong interpersonal skills and compassionate care style.

Requirements

• Valid Home Care Aide (HCA) registration with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Reliable transportation.
• Professional, punctual, and trustworthy demeanor.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Three professional references.
• Successful completion of a background check and fingerprint clearance.

Required Documentation

• Active HCA registration (California).
• Two forms of identification (Driver’s License/Passport and Social Security card).
• Signed employee agreement (provided during hiring).
• Completed application (provided during hiring).
• Physical exam and TB test (within 1 year).
• Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination and booster (or plan to obtain).

Pay

$20 – $25 per hour.

Schedule

Day and night shifts, Monday–Sunday with weekend opportunities as needed. Full‑time and part‑time positions available.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid ongoing training and professional development.
• Referral bonuses and performance incentives.

Why Work With Vitale Nursing, Inc.

• Concierge‑level private duty care in prestigious Los Angeles communities.
• Flexible scheduling with competitive pay and bi‑weekly direct deposit.
• Supportive, inclusive, and professional work environment.
• Career growth opportunities (many staff progress to CNA, LVN, and RN roles).
• Equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.