Job Description
*HIRING NOW*
If you have a passion for hospice and you want to be part of a family-owned hospice company this opportunity could be for you! We are GROWING and ADDING TO OUR EMPLOYEE GROUP and we are offering our employees an excellent opportunity to be part of our TEAM!
*OUR MISSION *
Our mission is to provide innovative, patient centered, proactive care in the home environment. We value quality and the patient experience, working tirelessly to improve both. We utilize technology and innovation as a lever to enhance, improve, and make our care delivery model more efficient and effective. We hire and value those aligned and engaged with our mission, vision, and values, provide clear direction and opportunities, and empower them to reach their potential.
*DUTIES OF POSITION*
The hospice aide is responsible for providing personal care under the direction of a registered nurse.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, etc.) according to the
Hospice Aide Plan of Care. *Document care provided according to agency policy.*
* Report any deviations from the Plan of Care performed to the Case Manager (or designee if not available).
* Use Durable Medical Equipment safely.
* Take vital signs when on Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
* Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.
* Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown
* Assist with ambulation, transfers, range of motion if documented on the Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
* Participate in QAPI activities.
* Participate in IDG meetings, as appropriate.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
1. Meets training requirements of the State of Pennsylvania.
2. Received a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training with at least 16 hours devoted to supervises practical training and with at least 16 hours of classroom instruction completed.
3. Two years experience as a CNA, hospice aide or home health aide. (CNA REQUIRED)
4. At least 18 years old.
5. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
6. The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Paid training
* Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,