CNA - Home Health Aide, Hospice Waukesha

Horizon Home Care & Hospice; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care and hospice provider is seeking Home Health Aides to deliver compassionate care in patients' homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, maintaining health, and ensuring a supportive environment. Horizon offers guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, making it a rewarding place to work.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours with full-time and part-time opportunities

Competitive pay plus mileage reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Extensive orientation program

Career development and tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and wellness programs

Qualifications

• CNA certification valid for Federally Certified Home Health Agencies and Hospices.
• Prior experience working with the public is required.
• Valid WI driver's license, reliable and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities under supervision, including bathing and dressing.
• Support patient care by reviewing care plans and notifying Case Manager of concerns.
• Perform home maintenance tasks as per the plan of care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CNA certification

Job description

To some people, home is a place. To others, it's a feeling. To us, it's whatever our patients need it to be, wherever they are. Horizon is a home care and hospice provider built on a foundation of care that celebrates the human spirit and the desire for security, comfort, and compassion. We make a loving difference in the lives of our patients and families by offering a wide range of services. Our expertise is second to none, allowing us to provide the best care available.

As part of our interdisciplinary Hospice team, our CNA's (Home Health Aides) provide patients with care in the comfort of their own home and/or similar setting. We serve patients throughout Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington Counties (mileage reimbursed between visits).

As a Home Health Aide in Hospice, you will provide direct assistance with activities of personal care, maintenance of patient health, agency facilitation of treatment, and contribute to a healthy environment for patients. These activities are performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist, in accordance with physicians' orders.

• Support patient care by reviewing the care plan in the home prior to providing care. Notify the Case Manager of issues or concerns regarding the care plan and when cares need revision.
• Assist with daily living activities under the supervision of the Case Manager, such as bathing, dressing, transfers, range of motion exercises, toileting, etc.
• Explain to patients the care being provided and involve them in cares.
• Complete mobile care tasks upon arrival and departure from patients' homes per agency policy. Mobile care includes tasks in accordance with the care plan. Also, complete mileage logs accurately and timely.
• Work cooperatively with patients, care providers, family members, and agency staff by listening, responding to needs, engaging in communication, and reporting pertinent information to the Case Manager promptly.
• Perform home maintenance tasks as per the plan of care, such as house cleaning, washing dishes, laundry, meal preparation, and transportation.

Horizon offers our Home Health Aides:

• Guaranteed hours with full-time and part-time opportunities
• Competitive pay plus mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Extensive orientation program to support your success
• Career development, advancement opportunities, and tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off, wellness programs, and more!

Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace! To learn more about current opportunities, visit our Careers Page or contact our recruiter: Alicia Nelson at [e-mail].

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• CNA certification valid for Federally Certified Home Health Agencies and Hospices.
• Prior experience working with the public is required.
• Valid WI driver's license, reliable and insured vehicle.

Full-Time, 1st shift - 40 hours/week, including holiday rotation.

Hourly, non-exempt position.

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