Job Description
Why Join Our Team? At Partners In Care Hospice, we believe in promoting a positive work culture where every individual feels valued and appreciated. We encourage our employees to maintain a positive work/life balance and welcome employee input as we grow and evolve. Our employees promote our core values: quality, passion, compassion, dignity/respect, honesty/integrity, training/education, dependability, professionalism, and responsiveness. Hospice Aide We have openings for Certified Home Health Aides who hold a HHA certificate, to perform Hospice Aide duties for our Patients. We are a hospice provider serving Placer, Nevada, El Dorado and Sacramento Counties. Candidates will have morning availability from 7am on and be available to provide care in the home, as well as in facility settings. We are looking for reliable, experienced, compassionate and dedicated individuals to fulfill this role. Hospice agencies are required to use certified Home Health Aides to assist with personal care for Hospice patients. An HHA has training in addition to possessing CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) certification, usually from a vocational school or community college, and then must pass a state certification exam. Additionally, an HHA can help with dressing, toileting, and reporting changes observed with Patient condition to the nurse.The right candidates will be professional and self-motivated. They will be responsible for accurate/precise reporting, the documentation of their observations and the care performed during patient visits. The Hospice Aide provides personal care to patients, under the direction of a registered nurse. As part of our team, you will improve our patient’s quality of life, while respecting their last wishes, throughout the end of life process. We believe it important for each employee to be an integral part of a dynamic, supportive work culture and greatly value their input. All qualified candidates are invited to apply! We look forward to speaking with you. Benefits: Competitive weekly pay with direct deposit Paid training for new employees Paid sick time Paid vacation benefits Mileage Reimbursement Qualifications: Must be a current California Certified Home Health Aide - HHA and CNA Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull during the course of providing direct care, including bed bound care and transfers Ability to pass a background clearance Able to pass a work physical and TB test Must possess a valid driver's license Have a reliable, insured vehicle Must legally be eligible to work in the USA Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous Adaptable/flexible - enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented - would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture People-oriented - enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Job Types: Part-time/Per-Diem Job Type: Part-time License: Certified Home Health Aide (Required) Work authorization: United States (Required) Working days: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Schedule: Day shift Overnight shift Company's Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pichospice/ We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.