Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Hospice - $39-45 per hour
Company: AccentCare
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
AccentCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health
Hospice for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
OverviewBuilding Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to
all we do!--We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's
possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare
believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more
satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes.
In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce
with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally
competent, inclusive care. Responsibilities 1. Follow the
interdisciplinary plan of care, be alert to the patient's needs and
concerns2. Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing,
grooming, hair, nail, skin and foot care and oral hygiene3. Assist
patients, according to the plan of care, a. In; i. Turning ii.
Sitting iii. Standing iv. Ambulation b. With elimination,
including; i. Facilitation of bedpans, and urinals ii. Assisting
patient to the bathroom iii. Routine Foley care iv. Enemas v.
Meals, when necessary4. Perform simple procedures as an extension
of therapeutic services, in accordance with the interdisciplinary
plan of care5. Observe and report changes in the patient's
condition and needs to the Team Director (TD) or Registered Nurse
(RN)6. May perform simple homemaking chores for the patient
directly, meal preparation, and/or light housekeeping in the
patient's immediate area7. Complete required documentation per
policy8. Participate in continuing education programs9. Follow
confidentiality regarding patients and families per policy10.
Demonstrate a compassionate attitude toward patients and families
consistent with the philosophy and mission of the organization11.
Attend patient care conferences as requested by the TD12. Perform
other related duties and special projects, as assigned13. Perform
other duties as assigned including those within the scope of
current, valid professional licensure/credentials (i.e. RN, SW,
Chaplain, MT, HA, etc.). Employees should reference the position
specific job description for additional details on the essential
functions of the clinical discipline Qualifications1. High School
Diploma or equivalent, preferred2. Certified by the state(s) as a
nurse's aide, having completed a course and certified by the state
a. In addition to CNA certification by the state: i. CA: The
Hospice Aide will be certified by the state as a Certified Home
Health Aide (CHHA) ii. GA: Will have completed and can provide
validation of documentation of having completed a home health aide
training and competency evaluation program conducted in a
Medicare-certified home health agency; or will have successfully
completed a personal care aide training program that is provided by
the hospice under the direction of an RN iii. MD: The Hospice Aide
will also have passed a geriatric aide test, and be certified as a
Certified Geriatric Nurse's Aide (CGNA) iv. NJ: The Hospice Aide
must be certified by the state as a Certified Home Health Aide
(CHHA)3. Current and valid CPR certification, preferred a. Direct
Patient Care, required in Georgia & California4. Listed on the
state aide registry with a clear record able to deliver care to
patients in their own homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals5.
Successfully complete the agency Home Health Aide Competency Exam
with an 85% or better a. CT: Minimum of six months experience in a
supervised setting (preferably a healthcare setting)6. Must have
reliable automobile, valid driver's license, and the minimum state
required liability auto insurance7. Meet the regulations and
requirements of the sate(s) in which the program provides service8.
A compassionate attitude toward the care of the sick; the ability
to read, write and carry out directions maturity, and the ability
to deal effectively with the demands of the job9. Commitment to
AccentCare's philosophy of care, TRUE HOPE values, vision and
mission statements as an exemplary role model for all staff
AccentCare Job ID #4958. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and
40 hours per week (subject to confirmation). Posted job title:
Certified Hospice AideAbout AccentCareYour mission, our
vision.--Together we--can--Make A Difference!AccentCare--, Inc. is
among the nation's largest and most respected post-acute healthcare
providers. Over 50 years strong, we are relentless about innovation
and uncompromising about patient-first care! Driven to provide the
highest quality, evidence-based care, matched with a gracious,
personalized experience. We never lose sight of our commitment to
our patients, our communities and each other.
About AccentCare:AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company
in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years.--We have
more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who
are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced
technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our
caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients
and clients each year.Benefits
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