Hospice Aide - FT - Hiring Now
Company: Intrepid USA
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Intrepid USA - Our vision makes a difference: We are a top 10
national home healthcare company with an overall 50 year history of
excellence driving our future vision forward. We are putting a dent
in the homecare universe through our commitment to providing
affordable, personalized, patient and family centered medical home
healthcare, home hospice, private duty homecare and independent
living support services delivered in a concierge style, on-demand
to create an exceptional patient experience. What makes our vision
different:
Culture driven by servant based
leadership with an inverted organization chart. Our clinical teams
are at the top and our CEO is at the bottom supporting our
organizationOur Care Centers are not franchises. We have a National
Support Center helping our Care Center leaders manage and drive
their local "family business" style of operations, clinical and
patient experienceOur teams manage their local Care Centers where
they are embedded in the fabric of the communities they serveWe are
committed to caring for our patients just as if they were our
familyWhy working here is awesome:
Industry leading online training
system and modules for continuing education thru Intrepid
UniversityClinician centric WellSky EHR to improve clinical
documentation quality and patient careCompetitive pay with
healthcare, dental, vision, pharmacy, Flexible Spending Account,
Dependent Care Account benefits with affordable premiums for
Full-time team members401K available to all team membersSupportive
time away through PTO time and company paid holidays for Full-time
team membersMobile benefits access, 98.6 telemedicine access,
health education library and health cost estimator for Full-time
team members.Company paid Life Insurance up to $50K and AD&D
insurance with the option of additional affordable voluntary life
and AD&D available for Full-time team members.Short and long
term disability insurance available at affordable rates for
Full-time team members.Talent science that improves the quality of
our talent acquisition, recruiting process and team membersGreat
work you'll do here:The Home Health Aide provides personal care and
related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established
plan of care to facilitate the personal needs and comfort of
clients in their homes. The Home Health Aide performs care
consistent with all relevant standards and state and federal
requirements.
Performs work consistent with and at
the direction of the Supervisor of Clinical Services or Case
ManagerContacts agency staffing coordinator to arrange all
scheduling of clients, including but not limited to acceptance of
assignments, sick or late calls and directions to client homeThe
patient/family should never be contacted directly by the
HHANotifies agency of any changes in schedulePrepares clinical
notes which includes tasks that were performed and reasons assigned
tasks were not performed, if applicableRefers all questions or
reports of client condition changes immediately to the Case Manager
or Supervising NursePerforms personal care activities contained in
a written assignment by the Case Manager which includes, including
but not limited to, the provision and/or assistance of the
following patient cares
Personal hygiene, grooming and
shampooingUse of bathroom, bedpan or commode for toileting and
eliminationBathing - bed, tub, shower and partial bath
techniquesOral care and care of dentures if applicableCare of skin
and hair - shampoo in sink, tub or bathAmbulation - safe transfer
and ambulation, ROM and positioning as
instructedEating/FeedingDressingShavingMeal preparations - measure
and prepare special dietsPerineal and urinary catheter careNail
CareObtains and records accurate vital signs: temperature (oral,
axillary, rectal), pulse, respiration and blood pressureCares for
physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patient including
the need for respect and privacyRecognition of emergencies,
knowledge of emergency procedures and basic home safetyIs sensitive
to client's specific needs and communicates in a professional and
supportive mannerTreats clients with dignity and respect, maintains
confidentialityAssists only self-directed clients with the
self-administration of medications and in accordance with state
specific regulationsAt no time will any unlicensed employee
pre-fill syringes, or administer medication by injection,
inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, or calculate a patient's
dosage, or alter the form of the medication by crushing,
dissolving, or any other methodCompletes other assignments and
duties as requested and assigned to accomplish the goals and
objectives of the CompanyWhat we'll love about you:
Passion and commitment to clinical
excellence, quality and integrityEmbracing and leading the patient
care mission through providing an exceptional patient
experiencePositive attitude and ability to fit in as a
collaborative team member for patient careExcellent interpersonal
communication and patient/family engagement skillsCommitment to
clinical documentation excellence and quality along with ability to
educate and inspire othersHigh energy, focus, work ethic,
motivation and commitment to lifelong learning and
growthFlexibility with diverse clients, cultures, and environments
allowing you to provide excellent careAbility to demonstrate
clinical skills in both a collaborative and solo contributor
capacityExperience with EHR systems and their
implementation/optimization in complex clinical settingsProficiency
with federal, state and governing agency regulations for
homecareParticipates in in-service education, continued clinical
education and all professional training required by lawKnowledge
and comfort level working with technology and enterprise wide
support systems and toolsSuccessful management of a heavy volume of
work, changing priorities as neededAppropriate judgment and
critical thinking in decisions that requiring consideration of
regulatory compliance, customer service, patient welfare and
company interestsOutstanding presentation, writing and
communication skillsPromotes the agency through positive
representation and communication of its services Strong ability to
be the public face of the organization, and serve as an advocate
for Home Healthcare, Home Hospice and other service linesCurrent
Nurse Aide Certification, preferredOne year experience as an aide
in home health or hospice setting (Lapse in furnishing services as
a HHA of 24 months or greater require a completion of training
program, as specified in state/federal requirements). Current CPR
certificationValid driver's license and automobile
insurance#AIDE
Keywords: Intrepid USA, Virginia Beach , Hospice Aide - FT - Hiring Now, Healthcare , Virginia Beach, Virginia
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