10 hospice aide jobs found

Summary & Objective The Hospice Aide provides a variety of services to hospice patients and their families, primarily in conjunction with or under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Essential Functions Performs personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment by a health professional employee. Makes visits as necessary according to assessed needs, within established time frames. Ensure effective communication with Interdisciplinary Teams. Call each patient to notify them of time of visit. Sign the sign-in log in the patient’s home at each visit. Contact Clinical Care Manager when a patient refuses service. Contact Clinical Care Manager before leaving the patient’s home if a patient/family does not answer the door. Acknowledge and accept feedback from quality assurance calls and apply any corrective actions to insure continual quality assurance and excellent customer service. Lifts, and/or move...

Summary & Objective The Hospice Aide provides a variety of services to hospice patients and their families, primarily in conjunction with or under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Essential Functions Performs personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment by a health professional employee. Makes visits as necessary according to assessed needs, within established time frames. Ensure effective communication with Interdisciplinary Teams. Call each patient to notify them of time of visit. Sign the sign-in log in the patient’s home at each visit. Contact Clinical Care Manager when a patient refuses service. Contact Clinical Care Manager before leaving the patient’s home if a patient/family does not answer the door. Acknowledge and accept feedback from quality assurance calls and apply any corrective actions to insure continual quality assurance and excellent customer service. Lifts, and/or move...

Summary & Objective The Hospice Aide provides a variety of services to hospice patients and their families, primarily in conjunction with or under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Essential Functions Performs personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment by a health professional employee. Makes visits as necessary according to assessed needs, within established time frames. Ensure effective communication with Interdisciplinary Teams. Call each patient to notify them of time of visit. Sign the sign-in log in the patient’s home at each visit. Contact Clinical Care Manager when a patient refuses service. Contact Clinical Care Manager before leaving the patient’s home if a patient/family does not answer the door. Acknowledge and accept feedback from quality assurance calls and apply any corrective actions to insure continual quality assurance and excellent customer service. Lifts, and/or move...

Summary & ObjectiveThe Hospice Aide provides a variety of services to hospice patients and their families, primarily in conjunction with or under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.Essential FunctionsPerforms personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment by a health professional employee.Makes visits as necessary according to assessed needs, within established time frames.Ensure effective communication with Interdisciplinary Teams.Call each patient to notify them of time of visit.Sign the sign-in log in the patient’s home at each visit.Contact Clinical Care Manager when a patient refuses service.Contact Clinical Care Manager before leaving the patient’s home if a patient/family does not answer the door.Acknowledge and accept feedback from quality assurance calls and apply any corrective actions to insure continual quality assurance and excellent customer service.Lifts, and/or move patients according to accepted nursing standards of...

Summary & Objective The Hospice Aide provides a variety of services to hospice patients and their families, primarily in conjunction with or under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Essential Functions Performs personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment by a health professional employee. Makes visits as necessary according to assessed needs, within established time frames. Ensure effective communication with Interdisciplinary Teams. Call each patient to notify them of time of visit. Sign the sign-in log in the patient’s home at each visit. Contact Clinical Care Manager when a patient refuses service. Contact Clinical Care Manager before leaving the patient’s home if a patient/family does not answer the door. Acknowledge and accept feedback from quality assurance calls and apply any corrective actions to insure continual quality assurance and excellent customer service. Lifts, and/or move...

Summary & Objective The Registered Nurse Field plans and delivers care to patients in their place of residence utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, families, and other team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Essential Functions Assess physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and family within 24 hours of admission. Assess and evaluates the patient for physical home care needs, medications and nursing care needs timely. Develops and implements an individualized plan of care including creating measurable patient-centered goals in collaboration with the physician and the patient, that consistently is updated and reviewed to reflect assessment findings to ensure quality patient home care. Reviews and updates plan of care including interventions, medication profile, visit frequency to meet the patient’s...

General Information Summary & Objective The Registered Nurse is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing preventive and supportive care to the terminally ill patient/family unit. The Registered Nurse utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills in caring for the patient/family unit. Knowledge & Experience Requirements Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Clear and Active Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of Florida. 2-3 years of nursing experience preferred. Previous hospital experience is strongly preferred. Hospice nursing experience preferred. Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPN) preferred; required within two years of employment. (Eligible upon completion of 500 hours in last 12 months of hospice/palliative experience.) Must have knowledge of computer office/clinical software. Must be able to read, write and understand the...

General Information Summary & Objective The Registered Nurse is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing preventive and supportive care to the terminally ill patient/family unit. The Registered Nurse utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills in caring for the patient/family unit. Knowledge & Experience Requirements Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Clear and Active Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of Florida. 2-3 years of nursing experience preferred. Previous hospital experience is strongly preferred. Hospice nursing experience preferred. Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPN) preferred; required within two years of employment. (Eligible upon completion of 500 hours in last 12 months of hospice/palliative experience.) Must have knowledge of computer office/clinical software. Must be able to read, write and understand the...

Summary & Objective The Registered Nurse Field plans and delivers care to patients in their place of residence utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, families, and other team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Essential Functions Assess physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and family within 24 hours of admission. Assess and evaluates the patient for physical home care needs, medications and nursing care needs timely. Develops and implements an individualized plan of care including creating measurable patient-centered goals in collaboration with the physician and the patient, that consistently is updated and reviewed to reflect assessment findings to ensure quality patient home care. Reviews and updates plan of care including interventions, medication profile, visit frequency to meet the patient’s...

Tomah Memorial Hospital EOE POSITION DETAILS Part-time, benefited; 40 hours per 2-week pay period; variable shifts including weekend and holiday rotation; Experience-based pay plus shift differentials. Seeking CNA with Med Passer capabilities or LPNs. 2 positions available. JOB SUMMARY The Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) participates as a member of the Hospice Team (Physician, Nurse, Nursing Assistant, Social Worker, Chaplain, Volunteer) to provide holistic care to hospice patients and their families. The LPN/CNA works under the supervision of, and as delegated by, the RN Case Manager to provide care consistent with the overall comprehensive hospice plan of care. The LPN/CNA maintains positive communication with patients, performs delegated care and observes and reports patient responses to care or change in condition within the specified work period. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION 1. Participates as a member of the...