HHA/CNA Hospice & Palliative Care Specialist
Occupations:
Home Health AidesNursing AssistantsPersonal Care AidesSocial and Human Service AssistantsPersonal Care and Service Workers, All OtherIndustries:
Other Residential Care FacilitiesHome Health Care ServicesContinuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesBrightStar Care - - Responsibilities: Compassionate Comfort Care: Provide specialized personal care that prioritizes client comfort, including repositioning pressure relief and maintaining meticulous skin integrity.; Family-Centered Support: Offer a calming, empathetic presence to loved ones; provide emotional support and clear communication to help family members navigate the care process.; Gentle Personal Care: Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene with the specialized gentleness and respect required for hospice clients.; Pain & Symptom Observation: Monitor the client closely for signs of discomfort, restlessness, or changes in breathing, and immediately report findings to the Director of Nursing and the hospice team.; Post-Mortem Care: Provide respectful and dignified post-mortem care in accordance with the family's wishes and the agency's clinical standards.