Home Care Nurse Aide ($1,000 Bonus)

Company: Mid Michigan Health
Location: Midland
Posted on: September 18, 2022

Job Description:

Summary

Woodland Hospice House Aide (CNA/ PCT/HHA) Position Summary:

Responsible for following individual patient care plan to assist patient and/or perform personal care. The aide will care for patients with all types of diagnoses and in many different phases of illness, including end of life.

This position offers a generous sign on bonus!

• Hours: Part-Time
• Location: Woodland Hospice House; Mount Pleasant, MI
  
  What MidMichigan offers their Woodland Hospice House Aides:
  
  • 8 to 1 patient, nurse aide ratio. Have the time to provide the excellent care you would like with a manageable work load
  • Competitive wages and benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • No certification required! If you have not received your CENA License or maybe it has lapsed, no worries! We provide training and we will pay you during training!
  • $1,000 sign on bonus! It s a small token we can give as a thank you!
  • Alternating weekends off!
  • All priorities align with the entire Health System across all departments!
  • Culture of safety!
  • We focus on patient experience and our quality of care.
  • Tuition reimbursement to continue your education!
  • Retirement fund with a company match!
    
    A day in the life as a Woodland Hospice House Aide (CNA/ PCT) at MidMichigan Health
    
    at Woodland Hospice House.
    
    • Provides hands-on personal care and demonstrates competency with assigned tasks
    • Follows patient s plan of care for completion of tasks assigned
    • Creates successful interpersonal relationships with the patient and family.
    • Report changes in the patient s condition to a registered nurse
    • Complete pertinent records in compliance with policy and procedures
      
      Other Duties and Responsibilities
      
      • Assists or performs personal care (examples: bathing, dressing, shampooing, shaving, oral care, skin care, toileting, change bed linen and other personal care activities.).
      • Accurately performs & documents temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure when required per care plan, and timely reports abnormal findings to appropriate personnel.
      • Promotes skin integrity by keeping skin clean and dry, utilize pressure preventative positioning per care plan.
      • Observes for any alteration in skin integrity and reports any changes or observations promptly to nurse or manager.
      • Utilizes proper positioning techniques when re-positioning patient in bed, with ambulation or while transferring in & out of the bed or chair.
      • Assists with nutritional needs, records intake of foods/fluids and output.
      • Answers call lights in a timely manner. Assists with admission, transfer and discharges as directed by registered nurse.
      • During provision of care, maintains a safe and secure environment during provision of care.
      • Follows patient s plan of care and accurately documents care provided and any other pertinent information concerning the patient &/or family.
      • Consistently demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward patient/family and all customers during all encounters.
      • Performs other duties as assigned.
        
        Required Education, Experience, Training and Skills:
        
        • High School Diploma or GED Required
        • CENA - Certified Educated Nurse Aide preferred
          • Certification lapsed or not obtained yet? Ask us about our internal training program we offer!
          • Driver's License and Vehicle Insurance Required
          • Fingerprinting upon hire Required
          • Access to reliable transportation.
          • Ability to drive in changing road conditions.
          • Ability to work with patients and families who are dealing with terminal illness, the dying process and death.
          • Available to work weekends, be on-call as scheduled, and have flexibility in work schedule.

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