What are the responsibilities and job description for the Branch Hospice Aide position at Grace Hospice?
Branch Hospice Aide
U.S. Medical Management (USMM) is one of the nations largest home-based primary care practices. USMM is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes Visiting Physicians Association (VPA), Pinnacle Senior Care, Grace Hospice, Comfort Hospice, The Home DME and In-Home Health Assessments (IHA).
Our Mission Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services
Our Values Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care.
Why You Should Want to Work with Us
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Home Hospice locations in 7 states
- Great Place to Work Certified
Position Description
The Branch Hospice Aide provides personal care and related services in the home for the sick or disabled, including assisting the patient to perform on 2 or more activities of daily living (ADL's.) As a Branch Hospice Aide you will:
- Provide assistance with at least 2 of the following ADL's including personal hygiene
- Assist patients with medication intake and prescribed exercises
- Incidental household services, which are essential to patient health care
- Will follow the Plan of Care (Instruction Sheet) as instructed and make appropriate updates during scheduled visits
Qualifications
- Must be a certified nurses aide (CNA).
- Must maintain a valid driver's license, good driving record and reliable automobile
- High school graduates or GED preferred
- Demonstrate the ability to be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team setting
- Demonstrate the ability to work in field situations
Wont you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.