Hospice Aide - Hospice Care (per Diem)

Park Ridge Child Care Center Inc

Rochester, NY, US
Base: $19.65 - $20.75; bonus/equity: not specified...
Provide quality patient care
Assist with daily living activities
Maintain a supportive environment
Under the supervision of the Assigned Management, this position provides the quality care necessary to restore or maintain the patient’s physical and emotional well being

Job Summary

  • Under the supervision of the Assigned Management, this position provides the quality care necessary to restore or maintain the patient’s physical and emotional well being.
  • The Aide assists in maintaining a supportive and empathetic environment for patients and families.
  • Hospice care is specialized end-of-life care that gives patients and families the chance to spend time together with comfort and dignity, receiving services focused on sustaining quality of life.

Matching Summary

Under the supervision of the Assigned Management, this position provides the quality care necessary to restore or maintain the patient’s physical and emotional well being.

Salary

Base: $19.65 - $20.75; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide quality patient care
  • Assist with daily living activities
  • Maintain a supportive environment
  • Observe and report patient changes
  • Provide post-mortem care

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and support for colleagues
  • Hands-on experience for new hires
  • Work with patients needing additional support

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Hospice Orientation within 3 days of hire
  • At least one year of nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide experience
  • HHA Certified or eligible for NYS HHA certification
  • Interest and sensitivity in caring for the terminally ill
  • Ability to read, write, understand, and carry out directions
  • Pre-employment drug test and physical examination required
  • Two years of Hospice Aide experience (Level II)
  • Participates in training new agency home health aides (Level II)
  • Capable of working independently (Level II)

Work Rights

Not specified

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