Hospice Home Health Aide

Suncrest Hospice; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Bonuses

Job summary

Suncrest Hospice is seeking caring and compassionate Hospice Aides to join our team. This position travels throughout our territory to provide care for hospice patients in private homes and skilled nursing facilities, under the direction of a Case Manager.

We offer tangible benefits such as health, vision, and dental coverage, bonuses, a 401k with employer match, and a supportive team culture. Pay scale is $20–$23 per hour, commensurate with experience, plus bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• HHA in New Jersey required
• CPR certified
• Must have own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care to assigned residents in accordance with assessments and care plans.
• Coordinate care with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other care staff.
• Follow all nursing policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Travel throughout the territory visiting patients in private homes or SNFs.

Job description

Do you want to work for a company who VALUES HHAs as the very foundation of its care? Suncrest Hospice is seeking caring and compassionate Hospice Aides to join our team! This position will travel throughout our territory, providing care for a group of hospice patients where they reside, which could include private homes, and skilled nursing facilities.

At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff-to-patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Health, Vision, and Dental coverage
• Bonuses! CNAs/HHAs are eligible to receive 5% of their earnings each pay period
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
• Pay Scale $20-$23 per hour (commensurate with experience) + bonus opportunities.

The Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide (HHA) position works under the direction of a Case Manager and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The HHA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines.

• Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care
• Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and HHA leadership
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team
• Able to work independently and on your own on a day-to-day basis
• Must be willing to drive with your own, reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
• HHA in the state(s) of New Jersey required
• CPR certified