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Aspen Hospice, a provider of Hospice Care for 25 years, exists to provide safe, compassionate, high quality hospice care to the people of Nevada when they need it most. Aspen Hospice provides an individualized program of physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical care for people in the last phases of a life-limiting illness, with an emphasis on control of pain and other symptoms. The program is reflective of a spirit and idea of caring that emphasizes comfort and dignity for the dying, making it possible for them to remain independent for as long as possible, and in familiar surroundings. Hospice care is centered on both the patient and family/caregiver. Hospice personnel respect and respond to the unique differences in family/caregiver, lifestyle, values, and wishes. Utilizing an interdisciplinary group approach of physicians, nurses, social workers, hospice aides, volunteers, spiritual counselors, bereavement counselors, and others. Aspen Hospice provides care in the home, short-term inpatient services, mobilization and coordination of ancillary services, and bereavement support.
The home health/hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The home health/hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The home health/hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.
Pay: $100.00 - $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
Work setting:
- In-person
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Active NV License as Certified Nursing Aide (Required)
Work Location: In person
