Hospice Aide (per diem)

Company: Hope Health
Location: Brockton
Posted on: May 4, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description HopeHealth is seeking an experienced Hospice Aide for its affiliate Hope Hospice & Palliative Care Rhode Island. HopeHealth's headquarters are based in Providence, Rhode Island. Its affiliate members are Hope Hospice & Palliative Care Rhode Island, Hope Palliative Care Center, HopeHealth Massachusetts and Visiting Nurse of HopeHealth. This position will be based out of our Attleboro, MA office. The duties of a Hospice Aide are planned and assigned by the professional nurse to meet the patient and family situation. The Hospice Aide provides personal care and light housekeeping duties in accordance with the established plan of care. HopeHealth is a fast-growth and innovative not-for-profit healthcare organization, focused on caring for people with serious illness. We deliver a unique array of medical care, care management and support services throughout Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts. This is a per diem position. Duties / Responsibilities: Provides personal care Observes, reports, and documents patient status and the care provided Provides support to patient/ family/ caregiver through on going communication. Follows basic infection control procedures Reports basic elements of body functioning, recognizes and reports changes in patient's status to RN Case Manager Recognizes emergencies and has the knowledge of emergency procedures and their application Maintains patient/family confidentiality Education / Experience Certified Nurse Aide certification High School Diploma or GED 1-3 years of experience in home care and long term care settings required. Benefits The HopeHealth benefits package features competitive heath care benefits, company provided life insurance, mileage reimbursement, generous paid time off and holidays, a robust orientation program, and a company matched retirement program.

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