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Job description
UPMC Family Hospice Aide IP Unit
nProvide designated care under the direction of the primary service provider in the hospice inpatient unit (IPU) to achieve identified goals of patient care.
nnnRotating night and day shifts, weekend rotations for Hospice IP unit
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nn12-hour shifts
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nnUPMC Benefits availableResponsibilities:
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nnParticipate in all required agency meetings.
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nnIdentify, develop and participate in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide.
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nnCommunicate appropriately with the interdisciplinary IPU care team in a timely manner, reporting any changes in patient's condition to appropriate professional staff.
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nnProvide safe and direct personal care to patients in the IPU setting under direct supervision of appropriate professional
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nnFulfill agency responsibilities by completing all required forms accurately and in a timely manner.Responsibilities:
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nnParticipate in all required agency meetings.
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nnIdentify, develop and participate in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide.
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nnCommunicate appropriately with the interdisciplinary IPU care team in a timely manner, reporting any changes in patient's condition to appropriate professional staff.
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nnProvide safe and direct personal care to patients in the IPU setting under direct supervision of appropriate professional
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nnFulfill agency responsibilities by completing all required forms accurately and in a timely manner.
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nnHigh School Diploma or GED - Required
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nnMust have successfully completed a training and competency evaluation program as specified in Home Health and/or Hospice as applicable: Condition of participation: Home Health aide services.
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nnOne (1) year experience - Preferred; Certified Nurse Aide - Preferred
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nnMust maintain annual competency evaluation scores as determined by regulatory requirements.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:Required: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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nnBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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nnAct 33
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nnAct 34
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nnOAPSA
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n nUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
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