Hospice Aide, Certified Home Health Aide - Field

Northwell

Westbury, NY, US
Base: $25,940.0 - $37,660.0; bonus/equity: not spe...
Patient care activities
Activities of daily living
Documentation of care provided
Responsible for assisting primary care nurse with patient care, providing patient care in accordance with the plan established by the Hospice Care Registered Nurse and other interdisciplinary group members

Job Summary

  • Responsible for assisting primary care nurse with patient care, providing patient care in accordance with the plan established by the Hospice Care Registered Nurse and other interdisciplinary group members.
  • Performs emptying and recording of patient’s drainage collection devices; performs and assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
  • Identifies and promptly reports changes in patient condition, focusing on pain and symptoms, and communicates effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary group.

Matching Summary

Responsible for assisting primary care nurse with patient care, providing patient care in accordance with the plan established by the Hospice Care Registered Nurse and other interdisciplinary group members.

Salary

Base: $25,940.0000 - $37,660.0000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient care activities
  • Activities of daily living
  • Documentation of care provided
  • Effective communication skills
  • Emergency response

Nice-to-have

  • Fiscally responsible manner
  • Sound time management skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Efficient use of supplies

Key Requirements

  • New York State Department of Health-approved home health aide training program certification
  • Current and valid driver's license
  • Experience supporting patients with ADL activities

Work Rights

Not specified

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