Hospice Care Specialist

5 days ago


Newburgh, New York, United States Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Care Specialist to join our team at Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties. As a Hospice Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Personal Care: Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitor Patient Status: Observe patients and report any changes in their condition to the primary care nurse.
  • Assist with Medications: Help patients with self-administered medications and provide support with medication management.
  • Offer Companionship: Engage in conversations, play games, and provide emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Document Care: Accurately document patient care and progress in the Electronic Medical Record.
  • Communicate with Team: Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary group and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
Requirements
  • Experience: One year of experience in a hospital or nursing home setting (preferred).
  • Certification: Successful completion of a recognized HHA Certification program required.
  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Skills: Ability to read and follow written instructions, display initiative, and work with minimal direct supervision.
Work Environment

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations. The Hospice Care Specialist will be required to lift, position, and transfer patients, as well as lift supplies and equipment. Visual acuity and hearing are essential for performing required skills.


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