Hospice Aide PRN-East Home Care

TriHealth; Ohio; Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mileage reimbursement

Résumé du poste

TriHealth's Hospice of Cincinnati is seeking a Hospice Aide to provide direct patient care in patients' homes and long-term care settings, under nurse supervision. This PRN, field-based role offers compassionate support and helps patients experience comfort and dignity.

Minimum qualifications include a HS diploma or GED, 6 months to 2 years of healthcare experience, and BLS within 30 days. Travel across the East Cincinnati territory is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 2 years of healthcare experience required.
• Reading and Math ability appropriate to the position.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days is required.

Responsabilités

• Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of a nurse, including bathing, feeding, assistance with ambulation, providing companionship and emotional support, even during times of crisis; follows regulatory and organizational processes and practices to promote a safe clinical environment.
• Communicates effectively with the patient’s interdisciplinary team, including patient and patient family members.
• Performs equipment and supply related quality checks and reports problems/malfunctions appropriately.
• Monitors supply rooms, reports missing supplies, restocks supplies as needed.
• Complies with regulatory and organizational documentation requirements to ensure accurate reporting of clinical interactions and patient status; ability to demonstrate a basic understanding of technology for documentation purposes.

Connaissances

Healthcare experience

Reading ability

Math ability

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

Description du poste

Make a Meaningful Difference as a Hospice Aide with TriHealth

Step into a meaningful role within our Hospice Care Team as a Hospice Aide dedicated to supporting patients and families during some of life’s most vulnerable moments. You’ll help provide comfort, dignity, and continuity of care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients and families we serve.

Location:

Hospice of Cincinnati – East Home Care/Long-Term Care Team

Touch-Base Office:

Anderson

Territory:

Eastern Hamilton County, Clermont County, Brown County, and Warren County

Work Schedule:

• Optional position
• 8-hour shifts
• Team provides patient care Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
• Reliable transportation and automobile insurance required
• Field-based position providing care in patients’ homes and long-term care settings
• Regular travel throughout the East Cincinnati service territory
• Hospice of Cincinnati mileage reimbursement provided

Incentives & Benefits:

This position is classified as PRN and is not eligible for TriHealth benefits.

Why Hospice of Cincinnati?

Be part of a team where your work has purpose. You’ll collaborate with experienced hospice professionals who support one another while helping patients and families experience comfort, dignity, and compassionate care throughout their hospice journey.

To explore more about Hospice and the care we provide click the link below: https://hospiceofcincinnati.org/

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED 2 years of high school education in general studies is Required
• 6 months- 2 years of previous healthcare experience is Required
• Reading and Math ability appropriate to the position.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days is Required

Job Overview:

The Hospice Aide I provides direct patient care to Hospice of Cincinnati patients under the direction of a nurse. The hospice aide will assist with, and/or perform basic activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, assistance with ambulation, etc., and will serve as a provider of companionship and emotional support, even during times of crisis. The position is responsible for knowing safety policies and following approved procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of a nurse, including bathing, feeding, assistance with ambulation, providing companionship and emotional support, even during times of crisis; follows regulatory and organizational processes and practices to promote a safe clinical environment.
• Communicates effectively with the patient’s interdisciplinary team, including patient and patient family members.
• Performs equipment and supply related quality checks and reports problems/malfunctions appropriately.
• Monitors supply rooms, reports missing supplies, restocks supplies as needed.
• Complies with regulatory and organizational documentation requirements to ensure accurate reporting of clinical interactions and patient status; ability to demonstrate a basic understanding of technology for documentation purposes.

Working Conditions:

Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting <10 Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking – Consistently

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