Job Information
LHC Group Aide Hospice in Escanaba, Michigan
Summary
We are hiring for an Aide/Homemaker (Hospice). This is a PRN position weekends At UP Health Systems Hospice, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance continuing education and tuition reimbursement career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of Hospice nurses, the Hospice Aide provides direct patient care and services as established in the patient's Plan of Care. The Hospice Aide must be compassionate, mature and able to handle the needs of a Hospice patient and their family. This employee must also have access to a dependable vehicle and be willing to travel to see patients.
Education and Experience
License Requirements Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to patient care. Current CPR certification requirements. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Skill Requirements Mature and able to deal effectively with the demands of a hospice aide position. Must be able to read, write, and carry out directions promptly and accurately.
Company Overview UP Health System Home Care and Hospice - HS a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.