Hospice Aide

Hospice Aide Legacy Healthcare, Inc Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Caregiving documentation requirements Working with geriatric patients CPR Dressing assistance Driver's License Home care Basic life support Patient care Home health CNA Bathing assistance Full Job Description Legacy Healthcare is looking for a Full-time Aide If interested in learning more about how to become a part of this amazing team Job type

• Full-time Number of openings for this position 3 Schedule
• Monday to Friday Benefits
• Great company to work for
• Supportive Administrative team
• Competitive Benefit package
• Paid time off Job description
• Performs duties as assigned by supervising RN, including baths, oral hygiene, nail care, foot care, skin care, pressure relief, dressing patient, feeding and transferring patient.
• Takes accurate vital signs.
• Describes the activities of daily living and demonstrates the ability to use techniques to assist the patient to meet these activities until no longer able.
• Understands Hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying.
• Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient complains of pain.
• Positions patient in bed with proper body alignment.
• Assists patient with ambulation as necessary.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.

We are looking for an aide who performs duties as assigned by supervising RN, including baths, oral hygiene, nail care, foot care, skin care, pressure relief, dressing patient, feeding and transferring patient. Takes accurate vital signs. Describes the activities of daily living and demonstrates the ability to use techniques to assist the patient to meet these activities until no longer able. Understands Hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying. Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient complains of pain. Positions patient in bed with proper body alignment. Assists patient with ambulation as necessary. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Identifies and communicates findings to the supervising RN. Demonstrates the ability to document patient care according to professional standards. Works as part of the interdisciplinary group.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

cna: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred) CNA (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person