Hospice Aide

ARC Therapy Services, LLC; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC Therapy Services, LLC is seeking a Hospice Aide in Irving, TX to support the interdisciplinary team under RN supervision. You will assist with personal care, monitor patient needs, and document care provided for comfort and safety.

Ideal candidates have hospice experience, a GED or high school diploma, and reliable transportation. Role requires at least 18 years of age and ability to communicate compassionately with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Hospice experience required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Reliable transportation and proof of auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs personal care needs for assigned patient(s) promptly.
• Observes patient, reports observations and documents care performed.
• Provides patient and family with respectful communication and maintains confidentiality.

Skills

Hospice Experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Location 1255 Corporate Dr.,Ste 150,Irving, TX, 75038-2562,United States

Contact information

• Name Mike Novak
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Hospice Aide

As a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group, works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient, as necessary, to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. Responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.

What you will do in this role:

• Performs personal care needs for assigned patient(s) and attends to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Hospice Director or Director of Clinical Services immediately
• Responsible for observing the patient and reporting these observations; documents observations and care performed
• Provides patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality

What qualifications you will need:

• Hospice Experience
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Additional education/training as required by the State
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability insurance