Job Description

Certified Hospice Aide

What You Must Have:

• Current Driver's License and auto insurance
• Reliable Transportation
• Is at least eighteen years of age
• Meets the training requirement of the State
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing  specialized care to the terminally ill
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification
• Good oral and written communications
• Good organizational skills

Full Time Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement

Job Summary

• Performing personal care needs and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately
• Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, 02 etc.)
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals and assist in feeding the patient as assigned
• Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence
• Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager
• Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
• Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
• Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
• Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
• Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.

Locally owned and operated hospice care
OUR MISSION:
“Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2

It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability. 

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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