Health care benefits available on day 1
This position is a Monday-Friday dayshift caring for hospice patients throughout Cobb County
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains competencies/contact hours as required by Company and regulations.
- Provides only patient/caregiver services according to written Aide/Caregiver Plan of Care and Company policies and procedure.
- Practices safe and proper body mechanics relative to moving, positioning and transferring patients.
- Assists patient and or caregiver in maintaining a clean and safe home.
- Provides caregiver relief as part of the Plan of Care.
- Transports supplies, lab specimens, documents and other items needed to meet the Plan of Care as requested by the RN.
- Under the direction or supervision of an RN, the Aide may perform activities that promote activities of daily living.
- Contributes to the development of the Plan of Care by reporting observations to RN.
- Communicates any significant issues or symptoms to the RN or Clinical Manager.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Some locations may require:
- Cross training to field (home/facility/admission) positions of equal licensure/certification and scope when hospice house census calls for flexible staffing.
Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.):
While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required: see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel.
Frequently required to: safely transfer/ambulate patients; stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; pull; push; balance.
Occasionally required to: stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs.
Certified Nursing Assistant required.
High school diploma required.
Hospice and home visit experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- CNA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Marietta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road