The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort.
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often assigned
Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
The home health and hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort.
Compensation
Pay Range: $18 - 22, DOE
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned
Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
Planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks/fluids as assigned
Provides direct patient care and support to registered nurses in a hospital setting, performing ADL assistance, phlebotomy, EKG, and other clinical tasks.
Responsible for assembly, delivery, and instructions in the use of respiratory equipment and supplies. Communicates effectively with patients, physicians and health care providers to coordinate services, improve quality of care, establish and document goals and outcomes of care.
Responsibilities
Coordinates daily scheduling with other Respiratory Therapists and Customer Service Representative staff.
Performs appropriate setup of oxygen, humidity therapy, Non-invasive mechanical ventilation, CPAP, BIPAP, apnea monitors and other respiratory care.
Monitors and follows up on PAP compliance.
Contacts new oxygen patients within 30 days of set-up to verify patient understanding of equipment.
The Bilingual PRN Hospice Aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort.
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs and attending to requests
Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques
Meeting patient safety needs
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen
The Patient Care Technician provides direct and indirect care to patients, supporting the interdisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes.
Compensation
Minimum rate of $20.68 Hourly
Responsibilities
Provide patient care based on physical, psychosocial, education, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the guests/patients served in assigned service
Provide for effective and safe guest/patients outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions
Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status and rendered care
Take self-directed or self-motivated initiative to do more than is expected or required in the job, acting before being required to by events, improving job performance, and/or creating new opportunities
Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration of our patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care
Requirements
High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs
Completion of one of the following: Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program or Fundamentals of Nursing program from an accredited school of nursing or HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program or equivalent medical background experience such as EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA, PCT, Nursing Assistant
Provide compassionate, personalized care to hospice patients and their families, performing personal care, documentation, and support tasks under RN supervision.
Responsibilities
Perform personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene
Document observations and care performed
Assist with feeding, medication reminders, and mobility
Maintain patient environment and safety
Communicate with patients, families, and care team
Requirements
Active STNA or CNA certification in the state performing job duties
Provide comprehensive personal and clinical support to hospice patients, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety while collaborating with case managers and nursing staff.
Responsibilities
Perform personal care tasks such as bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, and feeding
Assist with mobility, ambulation, and exercise as directed by hospice nurse or therapist
Use equipment safely including foot stools, side rails, O2, bedpans, and urinals
Record vital signs and maintain accurate documentation
Nice to have: experienced or certified in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar
Nice to have: at least one year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting
Nice to have: Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician who has successfully completed a PCT program which includes Phlebotomy, EKG and nursing assistant course both in the theoretical and clinical setting