Hospice Home Health Aide/CNA

Hospice Home Health AideIf you are seeking a career that puts you in a position to change the world, one life at a time, you have come to the right place. At Grace Hospice we offer professional care with a personal touch by building on the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of the patients and families within the home setting. We have built our non-profit hospice organization on the holistic principals of physical, spiritual and psychosocial care. We are an equal opportunity, drug free organization striving for excellence while offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefitsPosition Summary: As a Hospice Home Health Aide, you will function under the supervision of the RN Case Manager and Hospice Aide Manager as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role of the Hospice Aide is to assist terminally-ill patients with their personal care needs, including: personal hygiene care such as bathing/showering, incontinence care, dressing, skin/nail/oral care; assisting with ambulation, transfers, and repositioning; obtaining vital signs; light housekeeping; and other related support services essential to the client's health and well-being. The goal is to assist each patient in achieving the highest level of comfort and quality of life, consistent with their health status, wherever the patient lives. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position.Job Duties:Provides personal cares as detailed in the care planDisplays an attitude of courtesy and respect for patients, families, staff, community partners, and referral sourcesSeeks and accepts feedback regarding the performance of job dutiesIs aware of patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulationsDisplays an understanding of vulnerable adult issuesDisplays an understanding of hospice patients' rightsCompletes all required documentation in timely mannerDemonstrates a desire to work with the terminally illBenefits Include:Competitive salaryMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLong/short-term disabilityBasic life/AD&DSupplemental Life/AD&DDependent Life/AD&DPaid vacation and sick days and holidaysFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care reimbursementQualifications:Listed on MN nursing assistant registry with current Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA)1-year experience as a home health aide or nursing assistantCurrent valid MN Driver's License and daily access to reliable, insured vehicleAbility to use and/or learn electronic charting on tablet and/or mobile phoneDemonstrates a desire to work with the terminally illAbility to demonstrate positive and respectful communication/interaction skills