Hospice-Certified Home Health Aide | Compassionate Care

Swan Hospice; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our team in Michigan. Full-time or part-time positions available.

We provide compassionate care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and private homes, focusing on dignity and comfort. Ideal candidates have an MI HHA license, at least one year in hospice, a true understanding of hospice philosophy, and dependable transportation.

Qualifications

• HHA license in MI required.
• Understands hospice philosophy.
• Minimum of one year experience in hospice.
• Dependable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with prescribed exercise and ROM activities as taught by the Hospice Nurse.
• Provides assistance in toileting, positioning and transfer activities; frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient.
• Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails.
• Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies.
• Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry.
• Feeds and assists with meals.
• Obtains temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
• Reports changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information, including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information.

Education

HHA license MI

Job description

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our team in Michigan. Full-time or part-time positions available.

We provide compassionate care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and private homes, focusing on dignity and comfort. Ideal candidates have an MI HHA license, at least one year in hospice, a true understanding of hospice philosophy, and dependable transportation.