Compassionate Hospice Care Aide

1 week ago


Ventura, California, United States Americare Hospice Inc Full time
Job Overview

The Hospice Care Aide plays a vital role as a supportive member of the interdisciplinary team, working under the guidance of a registered nurse to deliver essential services that cater to the personal needs of patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Hospice Care Aide encompass, but are not limited to:

  1. Personal Care: Attending to the personal care needs of patients, responding promptly to their requests, and notifying the Case Manager if any tasks cannot be completed.
  2. Safety Measures: Ensuring the safety of patients by utilizing equipment correctly and adhering to safety protocols.
  3. Hygiene Assistance: Providing personal care such as bathing, oral hygiene, and changing bed linens as required.
  4. Dressing Support: Assisting patients with dressing and undressing as needed.
  5. Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including grocery shopping as assigned.
  6. Feeding Assistance: Helping patients with feeding when necessary.
  7. Vital Signs Monitoring: Taking and documenting vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, as directed.
  8. Skin Care: Observing and caring for the patient's skin to prevent any breakdown.
  9. Condition Reporting: Reporting significant changes in the patient's condition to the Case Manager and being aware of the dynamics involving caregivers and family members.
  10. Mobility Support: Assisting with ambulation and exercise as instructed by healthcare professionals.
  11. Basic Household Tasks: Providing assistance with light laundry and maintaining a clean living environment for the patient.
  12. Therapeutic Procedures: Performing simple therapeutic procedures as directed, ensuring competency in skills.
  13. Respite Care: Offering respite for patients and their families when on-site, as appropriate.
  14. Documentation Compliance: Adhering to the organization's standards for documentation and care procedures.
  15. Quality Improvement Participation: Engaging in quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives.
  16. Respectful Care: Maintaining respect for the patient's environment and personal needs.
Company Overview

Americare Hospice Inc is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support, collaborating with major hospitals in the area to ensure quality service delivery.



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