Hospice Aide

Choice Health At Home; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with immediate vesting for first

3% employer contribution

Job summary

Choice Health At Home is seeking a Hospice Aide for our Tyler Hospice Branch in Tyler, TX. The role involves providing direct patient care under RN supervision, assisting with transfers and ambulation, and documenting care to ensure continuity for families.

Applicants should hold CNA/HHA and LTC certifications, have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance, and CPR certification. HomeCare HomeBase experience is preferred. Join a compassionate team delivering quality hospice services.

Qualifications

• Current CNA/HHA and LTC certifications required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Valid Auto Insurance required
• CPR Certification required
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Care Plan
• Assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy
• Report changes and document pertinent information to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain infection control principles to provide a clean, safe environment
• Promote respectful communication with patient/family and staff
• Assist with nutrition and fluid intake as needed
• Support efficient operation and time management within the agency

Skills

CNA/HHA certification

Driver's license

Auto insurance

CPR certification

HomeCare HomeBase experience

Education

CNA/HHA and LTC certifications

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

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Hospice Aide

Full-Time TX - Tyler Hospice Branch, Tyler, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 6094

In-home HospiceAide is responsible for providing care to the patients, including assistance with personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence, and for assisting in providing a safe and clean environment. The Hospice Aide will work cooperatively with the patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. We love our Hospice Aides, as they are a key part of the care team who help us deliver on the mission of hospice.

As a Hospice Aide , you will:

Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Aid Plan of Care.

Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.

Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patients to ensure continuity of care.

Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.

Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.

Provide an environment which promotes respect for patients, privacy and property.

Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.

Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.

Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.

Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

Current CNA/HHA & LTC certifications

Valid Driver’s License

Valid Auto Insurance

CPR Certification

HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Benefits and Perks

• 401k You’re eligible after 3 months of service/The plan is 100% fully vested immediately/Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period