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Hospice Support Specialist

2 months ago

Sioux City, Iowa, United States Northwell Health Full time
Job Overview

As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will assist the primary care nurse in delivering compassionate patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will include:

  • Providing patient care in alignment with the care plan established by the Hospice Care Registered Nurse and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Performing essential tasks with a focus on fiscal responsibility, ensuring that all actions align with the agency's mission and vision.
  • Utilizing effective time management skills to plan daily activities and fulfill job responsibilities efficiently.
Patient Care Duties

You will be responsible for:

  • Emptying and documenting patient drainage collection devices.
  • Assisting patients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and skin care.
  • Facilitating mobility through turning, positioning, and range of motion exercises.
  • Maintaining a safe environment by participating in fall prevention rounds and documenting as required.
Monitoring and Reporting

It is crucial to:

  • Identify and report any changes in patient condition, focusing on pain and symptoms.
  • Document care provided in accordance with established policies and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient activities and care in line with physician orders.
Housekeeping and Supplies Management

Your responsibilities will also include:

  • Performing light housekeeping tasks essential for patient health, ensuring cleanliness in patient areas.
  • Managing supplies by checking inventory daily, assisting with orders, and maintaining organized storage.
Emergency Response

In case of emergencies, you will:

  • Alert the nurse and team leaders immediately.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
Professional Development

To ensure continuous improvement, you will:

  • Meet productivity standards established by the agency.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and attend mandatory in-service meetings.
Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you should have:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification from a New York State Department of Health approved home health aide training program.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Preferred experience of at least one year in hospice, homecare, or nursing home settings.

Salary Information: The salary range for this position is $25,940-$37,660/year, based on various factors including location and experience. For accurate details, please consult with a recruiter during the interview process.