Hospice Aide PRN

Choice Health At Home; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Job summary

Choice Health At Home is seeking a Hospice Aide for PRN shifts in Safford, AZ. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with transfers and ambulation, and help maintain a clean, safe home environment for patients and families.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, adherence to the care plan, and timely documentation of observations to support high-quality hospice services.

Qualifications

• Experience providing compassionate patient care in a home or clinical setting.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and safety practices.
• Ability to assist with transfers and ambulation per plan of care.
• Ability to document care provided and changes observed.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and the care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN direction and Plan of Care.
• Assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation.
• Report changes and document care provided for continuity of care.
• Maintain infection control standards and a clean, safe environment.
• Support respectful communication with patient/family and staff.
• Assist with nutrition and fluid intake as directed.
• Support efficient operation of the agency and time management.
• Assist with treatments and procedures as required by policy.
• Uphold agency philosophy and policies to ensure quality care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Infection control

Transfers & ambulation

Documentation

Communication

Job description

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Hospice Aide PRN

PRN AZ - Safford Hospice Branch, Safford, AZ, US

Position Summary

The Choice Hospice Aide 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 to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, The Hospice Aide will work cooperatively with 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.