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Job description
Employment Type:
nFull time
nShift:
nDescription:
nHospice Certified Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide, (Enfield Region)
nLocation: Enfield Region
nStatus: Full Time
nBonus: Sign On Bonus
nTrinity Health Of New England At Home serves patients and their loved ones by providing a variety of in-home services including but not limited to nursing, social work and physical/occupational/speech therapies.
nWe are committed to providing compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home!
nA Catholic, Mission-driven, non-profit organization, we are affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital of the Trinity Health Of New England health system and are part of Trinity Health At Home, a National Health Ministry of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the United States.
nPosition Purpose:
nOur home health aides provide paraprofessional services to our patients in their homes, following physician orders and in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and our policies and procedures.
nPosition Details:
nSchedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
nCoverage Region: Enfield
nBonus: Position qualifies for a $5,000 sign-on bonus paid out over two years.
nNOTE: This position is 100% home care providing services in patients' private homes.
nWhat you will do:
nnnFollows care plan developed by RN.
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nnReports client changes in condition to RN, as described on care plan.
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nnAssists clients with personal care activities including bathing, mouth care, denture care, skin care, grooming, bathroom privileges, transferring, ambulation, and dressing and undressing activities.
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nnAssists clients with household tasks including, planning and preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, changing linens, making bed, and laundering clothes and bedding.
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nnMeasures and records client's oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse respiration and blood pressure as ordered.
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nnPerforms range of motion and other simple procedures as an extension of therapy services as assigned.
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nnAssists clients in self-administration of medication. This procedure must be assigned by an RN and documented in the clinical record. The Home Health / Hospice Aide shall not administer medication of any kind.
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n nMinimum Qualifications:
nnnHigh School diploma or GED required.
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nnCompletion of federally compliant training program as required by law/regulation and successful completion of a competency evaluation program (CNA license for CT required)
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nnDocumentation of one year's employment as an aide in an institution, home care, or hospice setting.
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nnMeets agency hiring criteria as defined in agency minimum standards (e.g. provision of professional references.)
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nnMust be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with agency's client and their family.
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nnMust accept responsibility for maintaining skills, learning and adhering to agencies policies and procedures on an on-going basis.
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nnAbility to consistently demonstrate the Organizational Core Competencies and Organizational Code of Ethics, and adhere to the Compliance Program.
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nnMust have current Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
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n nPosition Highlights and Benefits:
nnnComprehensive benefit packages available including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability insurance.
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nnPaid Time Off (PTO) package plus 7 additional paid holidays
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nn403B Retirement plan with generous matching contributions
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nnTuition reimbursement up to $5250 a year and mileage reimbursement.
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nnAbility to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program.
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nnComprehensive Orientation and professional development opportunities
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n nMinistry/Facility Information
nTrinity Health Of New England At Home provides Mission-driven, people-centered care in communities we serve. We are recognized for our alternative services programs to support patients with complex disease management needs.
nWith new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!
nApply Now!
nOur Commitment
nRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
nTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
nOur dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
nEOE including disability/veteran
Worksite address
hartford, CT, 06112, US
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