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Certified Home Heath Aid- CHHA- Hospice

Preferred Care Health Centers · Trenton, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Affords assistance with prescribed exercise and ROM activities.
  • Provides help with toileting, positioning, and transfer activities, frequent turning, and positioning of a bed-bound resident/patient.
  • Assists or helps with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) such as personal hygiene, grooming, skin care, and nail care.
  • Aids in taking medications in accordance with regulatory and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Supports light housekeeping tasks, including changing of bed linens and patient laundry.
  • Assists with feeding and meal assistance.
  • Collects temperature, pulse, and respiration readings under supervision of the Hospice Nurse.
  • Reports any changes in the resident/patient’s condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse, documenting the information including date and time of the report and the recipient.

Requirements

  • HHA License in the state of NJ
  • Understanding of the hospice philosophy
  • At least one year of experience working in hospice
  • Reliable transportation

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