Legacy Healthcare, Inc

Hospice Aide

Albuquerque, NM, USPosted 7 days ago

Job Description

Legacy Healthcare is looking for a Full-time Aide

If interested in learning more about how to become a part of this amazing team

Job type

· Full-time

Number of openings for this position

3

Schedule

· Monday to Friday

Benefits

· Great company to work for

· Supportive Administrative team

· Competitive Benefit package

· Paid time off

Job description

· Performs duties as assigned by supervising RN, including baths, oral hygiene, nail care, foot care, skin care, pressure relief, dressing patient, feeding and transferring patient.

· Takes accurate vital signs.

· Describes the activities of daily living and demonstrates the ability to use techniques to assist the patient to meet these activities until no longer able.

· Understands Hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying.

· Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient complains of pain.

· Positions patient in bed with proper body alignment.

· Assists patient with ambulation as necessary.

· Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

· Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.We are looking for an aide who performs duties as assigned by supervising RN, including baths, oral hygiene, nail care, foot care, skin care, pressure relief, dressing patient, feeding and transferring patient.

Takes accurate vital signs.

Describes the activities of daily living and demonstrates the ability to use techniques to assist the patient to meet these activities until no longer able.

Understands Hospice philosophy and issues of death and dying.

Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient complains of pain.

Positions patient in bed with proper body alignment.

Assists patient with ambulation as necessary.

Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors....

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