Certified Home Health Aide (Weekend)
Ascend Health, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Great New Career Opportunity in Hospice!
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Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Weekend
About the Organization
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.
Responsibilities
Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails.
Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed‑bound resident/patient.
Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse.
Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed, and patient laundry.
Feeds and assists with meals.
Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information on the Home Health Aide Certification of House form, including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information.
Assists or reminds the patient to take medication in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies.
Benefits
Competitive Salaries
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Opportunities to advance and grow your career
And More
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Professional Experience
Must have a State Certified CHHA license.
Experience in hospice or home health, preferred.
No experience necessary but 1 year, preferred.
Must be willing to travel.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EEO/AA/M/F/DV
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Now Hiring -
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Weekend
About the Organization
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.
Responsibilities
Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails.
Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed‑bound resident/patient.
Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse.
Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed, and patient laundry.
Feeds and assists with meals.
Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information on the Home Health Aide Certification of House form, including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information.
Assists or reminds the patient to take medication in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies.
Benefits
Competitive Salaries
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Opportunities to advance and grow your career
And More
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Professional Experience
Must have a State Certified CHHA license.
Experience in hospice or home health, preferred.
No experience necessary but 1 year, preferred.
Must be willing to travel.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EEO/AA/M/F/DV
#J-18808-Ljbffr