Hospice Certified Home Aide ( CHA ) (Tagalog)

Paradise hospice care inc • Part-time • Palmdale, California, United States • 3m ago

Job Summary
The Hospice Aide plays a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients in a hospice setting. This position involves assisting patients with daily living activities while ensuring their comfort and dignity during their end-of-life journey. The Hospice Aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality hospice care.

Duties

Assist patients with personal hygiene, grooming, and bathing needs.
Monitor and document patient observations, including changes in condition or behavior.
Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and their families.
Assist in memory care and dementia care for patients requiring specialized attention.
Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry and maintaining a clean environment for patients.
Support catheter care as needed, ensuring patient comfort and hygiene.
Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance caregiving skills.

Qualifications

Previous experience in hospice care or a similar healthcare setting is preferred.
Knowledge of medical documentation practices and patient observation techniques.
Familiarity with medication administration protocols and HIPAA compliance.
Compassionate demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and families.
Ability to provide specialized care for patients with dementia or memory-related conditions.
Must possess a valid certification or training relevant to the role of a Hospice Aide.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining accurate records.

This position requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing quality care to those in need during their most vulnerable times.

Job Type: Part-time

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