Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Hospice Home Health Aide (HHA) provides personal care services to hospice patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing facilities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and comfortable working independently while maintaining excellent communication with the hospice interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, toileting, transfers, and ambulation
• Provide routine skin care and assist with patient comfort measures
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to supervising nurse
• Assist with light housekeeping related to patient care
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients
• Document patient care accurately and timely
• Follow infection control, safety, and hospice care protocols
• Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and families
• Communicate effectively with nurses and hospice team members regarding patient needs
• Assist with office-related tasks and administrative support during non-patient care hours as assigned

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in the State of Texas
• Hospice experience preferred
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Ability to travel to patient homes and facilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• CPR certification preferred

Schedule

• Part-Time position averaging approximately 20 hours per week
• Flexible scheduling based on patient census and agency needs
• Employees may be required to complete office hours and assist with administrative duties to supplement hours not spent in direct patient care
• Some weekends and holidays may be required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist with transfers and repositioning of patients
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift during patient care activities
• Ability to travel between patient locations throughout the day

Joaquin & Ordona Health Corp is ADMT Caring Hospice: Clinician Owned and Operated

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Joaquin & Ordona Health Corp is ADMT Caring Hospice: Clinician Owned and Operated

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