Hospice Home Health Aide (Hha) - Full-Time 1St Shift

Position Details

• Job Title Shift: 1st Shift

• Job Title Status: Full-Time

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Make a Difference, One Hour at a Time! Join Our Compassionate Team.

Must be CNA Certified!

Are you a caring and dedicated individual ready to bring comfort and support to those in need? We're hiring Home Health Aides for our hospice team in beautiful Sheboygan and Ozaukee, County. Elevate lives while earning a competitive $20.00/hr - because making a positive impact should be rewarding in every way!

Apply Now! Your empathy and skills can shine in this fulfilling role, providing vital care and companionship during life's most important moments.

Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver quality care to our residents and their families. We are one of the leading employers and providers of post-acute care in the Midwest and we are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team. If you value being a leader, working in a progressive environment and having opportunities to grow in your career, North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.

Summary of position

To provide personal care services to the terminally ill hospice patient as needed, under the direction of the RN. To provide assistance and understanding to the family and in time of bereavement. To work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care within the guidelines of the IDG care plan.

Requirements of the position

QUALIFICATIONS:

Educational/Degree: High school diploma or GED.

Training/Licensure: Graduate from an approved training and competency course. CNA Certification active.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability:

• Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments.

Experience:

• Two years of experience as a hospice nursing assistant required

• Active patient contact within past three years

JOB FACTORS:

Physical Requirements:

Requires considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a I00 pound patient.

Transportation:

Must have a current valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation.

Essential Functions:

Under the direction and ongoing supervision of the registered nurse, provides essential personal care assistance to the patient:

• Bath, care of mouth, skin and hair.

• Bathroom or in using bedpan or commode.

• Bed transfers as well as ambulation activities as ordered under the care plan.

• Provides emotional support and compassionate care to the patient and family unit.

• Reports any changes in the patient's condition or family situation immediately by calling the Hospice office and notifying the RN.

• Adheres to all policies and procedural guidelines.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefit packages which includes:

• Health insurance for full-time employees starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment

• Dental and vision insurance for full and part-time staff

• 6 paid holidays plus one floating holiday for full-time staff

• Company paid life insurance for full-time staff

• Voluntary life and disability insurance for full-time staff

• Paid Time Off

Our mission is to establish a culture that reinforces the values necessary to be the premier health services provider and employer in each of the communities we serve. We understand that choosing where you want to go in your career is a big decision. We would like the opportunity to show you that North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.