What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver - Hospice Specialist position at CARING HANDS & MORE LLC?
Job Details
Description
Our Hospice Support Specialists provide end of life care at the Hospice Home of Johnson County, also known as The Bird House. The Bird House is a community based nonprofit dedicated to providing compassionate, dignified end of life care by focusing on the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of our guests and their loves ones in a peaceful, homelike environment.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
-Work day shifts
-Previous caregiver experience required; end of life care experience preferred.
-Experience working independently
-Must be able to work every other weekend
-Must be able to pass multiple background checks
-Able to work 12 hour shifts
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship, personal cares(bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting), medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping/laundry assistance, positioning, transferring, and feeding as appropriate.
- Assist with care at the time of dying and death.
- Complete medication management course or equivalent.
- Work with volunteers
- Participate in orientation and continuing education for the staff.
- Work with a team of dedicated professionals to provide the best care possible to our guests.
- Maintain confidentiality on all guests.
- Complete Daily Documentation
Full-time employee benefits include:
- Health/Dental/vision insurance
- Short term and Long term disability insurance
- life insurance
- Simple IRA with employee match
- PTO
If you're interested in a rewarding career helping others, please visit our website www.caringhandsandmore.com and click on the employment link at the top of the page.
Salary : $16