Hospice CHHA — In-Home & Facility Care

Preferred Care Health Centers; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our compassionate team in New Jersey. You will provide direct patient care in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in private homes.

Ideal candidates hold an NJ HHA license, understand the hospice philosophy, have a minimum of one year hospice experience, and dependable transportation. We offer supportive teams, ongoing training, and flexible scheduling to help residents maintain

Qualifications

• HHA license in NJ is required
• Understand hospice philosophy and care approach
• Minimum of one year experience in hospice care
• Dependable transportation to assignments

Responsibilities

• Assists with prescribed exercises and ROM as taught by Hospice Nurse
• Provides assistance with toileting, positioning, transfers and turning of residents
• Assists with ADL tasks including personal hygiene, grooming, mouth and skin care
• Helps remind residents to take medications according to regulations
• Performs light housekeeping in the resident's room and handles patient laundry
• Assists with meals and feeding as needed
• Obtains temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by Hospice Nurse
• Reports changes in patient condition to Hospice Nurse and documents the report details

Skills

Hospice knowledge

Compassionate care

Education

NJ HHA license

Job description

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our compassionate team in New Jersey. You will provide direct patient care in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in private homes.

Ideal candidates hold an NJ HHA license, understand the hospice philosophy, have a minimum of one year hospice experience, and dependable transportation. We offer supportive teams, ongoing training, and flexible scheduling to help residents maintain