NJ-Licensed CHHA for Compassionate Hospice Care

Preferred Care Management; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our team. We provide quality hospice care in homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities, with a compassionate, respectful approach to residents and their families.

Ideal candidates hold a NJ HHA license, have at least one year of hospice experience, and possess dependable transportation. You will work under supervision to deliver dignified, patient-centered care in a supportive team

Qualifications

• HHA license in NJ is required.
• Minimum of one year experience in hospice.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prescribed exercises and ROM as taught by Hospice Nurse.
• Provide assistance with toileting, positioning, transfers, and turning a bed-bound patient.
• Assist with ADLs including personal hygiene, grooming, mouth care, skin care, nails.
• Assist or remind patient to take medications per regulations and policies.
• Assist with light housekeeping of the patient’s unit/room and laundry.
• Feed and assist with meals.
• Record vital signs under supervision and report changes to Hospice Nurse.
• Report changes to appropriate nursing staff and document the report.

Skills

Hospice experience

Patient care

Dependable transportation

Education

NJ HHA License

Job description

Swan Hospice is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with hospice experience to join our team. We provide quality hospice care in homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities, with a compassionate, respectful approach to residents and their families.

Ideal candidates hold a NJ HHA license, have at least one year of hospice experience, and possess dependable transportation. You will work under supervision to deliver dignified, patient-centered care in a supportive team