Hospice Aide Waukesha County

Advocate Health

Waukesha County, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20; bonus/equity: $2,500 sign o...
Not specified (assumed hybrid due to home visits)
Provide competent patient care
Report changes in patient condition
Understand hospice philosophy
Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Hospice Aide in Waukesha County to provide compassionate care to terminally ill patients. The role involves performing personal care tasks, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining effective communication with team members and patients' families

Job Summary

  • Responsible to provide competent patient care assigned by RN and plan of care, reporting all changes in patient condition to RN or manager.
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills, verbally and in written documentation, per agency, state, federal and accrediting organizations, within the assigned time frames.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Hospice Aide in Waukesha County to provide compassionate care to terminally ill patients. The role involves performing personal care tasks, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining effective communication with team members and patients' families.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20; Bonus/Equity: $2500 sign on bonus; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health and welfare benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits, retirement plans, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide competent patient care
  • Report changes in patient condition
  • Understand hospice philosophy
  • Perform personal care needs
  • Meet patient safety needs
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperative with all associates
  • Flexibility with scheduling
  • Commitment to patient and team
  • Participate in CQI process
  • Ensure patient satisfaction

Key Requirements

  • Certified as a nurse assistant
  • Nurse assistant in good standing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • No experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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