Hospice Aide- Aide Services - Health First : Job Details

The Hospice Aide delivers comprehensive, compassionate, direct personal patient care and emotional support to patients receiving end-of-life care in their homes, Hospice House, or other residential environments. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Hospice Aide provides support on each patients activities of daily living (ADLs), comfort measures, and family education to deliver hospice care to patients and families that reflects the mission and values of Health First. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Provides comprehensive and direct personal care (e.g., bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) to all hospice patients as directed by each plan of care, promoting a clean and safe environment. Adheres to entering documentation that is clear, efficient, and accurate on the care delivered to each patient. Takes note of any observations made of patients, reporting the patients condition to RN per appliable policy in a timely manner. Partakes in IDT meetings as needed to ensure effectiv...Aide, Hospice, Healthcare, Patient Care, Support, Service