Hospice Certified Home Health Aide - Compassionate Care Pro

Preferred Care Management; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is seeking a CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide) with hospice experience to join our team. We provide compassionate care to residents in homes, facilities and community settings, with a focus on dignity and respect.

Ideal candidates will have an NJ HHA license, at least one year in hospice, and dependable transportation to cover patient visits. Training and support are provided.

Qualifications

• HHA license in NJ is required.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Minimum of one year hospice experience.
• Dependable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with prescribed exercise and ROM activities taught by the Hospice Nurse.
• Provides assistance in toileting, positioning and transfer of bed-bound residents.
• Provides ADL support: personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails.
• Assists or reminds patients to take medications per regulations.
• Light housekeeping of the resident’s unit or room, including bed linen changes if needed.
• Feeds and assists with meals.
• Records temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
• Reports changes in patient condition to the Hospice Nurse and documents it with date/time and recipient.

Skills

Hospice care

Patient assistance

Documentation

Transportation

Education

HHA License NJ

Job description

Swan Hospice is seeking a CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide) with hospice experience to join our team. We provide compassionate care to residents in homes, facilities and community settings, with a focus on dignity and respect.

Ideal candidates will have an NJ HHA license, at least one year in hospice, and dependable transportation to cover patient visits. Training and support are provided.