Hospice Home Health Aide

Valir Health; Kingfisher (OK); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Birthday leave

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Generous PTO

Career development opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Descripción de la vacante

Valir Hospice in Kingfisher, OK is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to provide compassionate patient care for terminally ill individuals and support for their families. This full-time position requires up to 25% travel and flexible shift options.

Responsibilities include patient safety, documentation, teamwork with RNs and clinicians, and maintaining privacy and accurate charting. Required are a High School Diploma or GED, HHA certification, CPR, and competency testing; one year of HH

Formación

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced, and at times, stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsabilidades

• Provides patient care, ensuring patient safety and comfort, according to the Home Health Aide assignment form.
• Reports and records any changes in condition or behavior of the patient.
• Adapts to changes in workload or patient assignments without interference to patient care.
• Responsible for completion of assignments, maintaining quality work.
• Establishes good rapport with patients and families, respecting patients rights to privacy and confidentiality of information.
• Accurately communicates in writing through utilization of appropriate charting methods, and turns in all paperwork on time.
• Provides support to patients and families in a courteous manner.
• Performs routine duties without physical supervision.
• Accurately communicates patients information to the RN Case Manager, LPN and/or Assistant Director of Clinical Services.
• Assists in maintaining equipment assigned to patient care, and reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
• Any and all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Conocimientos

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Prioritization & delegation

Stress management

MS Office / software

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

HHA Certification

CPR Certification

HHA Competency Test

Experience (1 year HH/Aide or LTCF) preferred

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Valir Hospice - Kingfisher - Kingfisher, OK 73750, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, About Valir Hospice

Valir Hospice provides terminally ill patients and their families with customized medical care and pain management, as well as emotional and spiritual support. At Valir Hospice our team is committed to the belief that each of us has the right to die free of pain and with dignity. We’re a family of dedicated professionals who care for terminally ill patients using individualized pain and symptom-management plans to enhance the patient’s quality of life. Our hospice professionals are dedicated to providing patients with the compassion and care they deserve.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay, retention bonuses, and referral bonuses
• Outstanding medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid day off for your birthday
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides patient care, ensuring patient safety and comfort, according to the Home Health Aide assignment form.
• Reports and records any changes in condition or behavior of the patient.
• Adapts to changes in workload or patient assignments without interference to patient care.
• Responsible for completion of assignments, maintaining quality work.
• Establishes good rapport with patients and families, respecting patients rights to privacy and confidentiality of information.
• Accurately communicates in writing through utilization of appropriate charting methods, and turns in all paperwork on time.
• Provides support to patients and families in a courteous manner.
• Performs routine duties without physical supervision.
• Accurately communicates patients information to the RN Case Manager, LPN and/or Assistant Director of Clinical Services.
• Assists in maintaining equipment assigned to patient care, and reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
• Any and all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications: Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced, and at times, stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education, Licenses, Certifications and Experience:

• High School Diploma, or GED equivalent.
• Current Home Health Aide certification.
• Valid CPR Certification.
• Certified to pass Home Health Aide Competency Test.
• 1 year of Home Health Aide or LTCF experience preferred.

Physical Requirements: (Subject to Reasonable Accommodation)

• Ability to speak, hear, and read English.
• Lift up to 20 lbs. from floor to 36, and from 36 to 64. (Occasional)
• Sitting. (Occasional)
• Walk up to .25 miles. (Occasional)
• Stand. (Occasional)
• Sustained forward bending/sitting. (Occasional)
• Repetitive Squat. (Occasional)
• Push/Pull up to 75 lbs. of force at 36. (Occasional)
• Kneel. (Occasional)
• Full body range of motion. (Constant)
• Grasp of various sizes and weights up to 50 lbs. (Constant)
• Sustained squat. (Occasional)
• Balance in walking, standing, carrying, and moving patients and equipment, etc. (Constant)