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Hospice Department
Job Summary
Provides support services under the supervision of appropriate professional staff. Assist the client or family in the achievement of physical and emotional comfort. Provides personal care according to the plan of care. Provides care to all age groups; neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and the elderly.
Education
High school diploma or GED required
Certification & Licensure Requirements
Required to be a certified nursing assistant. Must have a valid driver's license.
Experience/Qualifications/Skills
Nurse’s aide experience in the last 12 months in an acute, long-term or rehab facility preferred.
Language/Communication Skills
English required. Multilingual capabilities enhance the ability to perform this job. Must have the ability to speak effectively and professionally to all staff, management, and all outside individuals at all levels from elementary to professional. Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with all ages, especially the geriatric population. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of appropriate skills for communicating with diverse cultures. Ability to assess situations, identify problems and work toward positive solutions. An ability to organize data and prioritize in a manner that will achieve positive outcomes.
Reasoning Ability
Uses personal knowledge, experience and other resources as necessary to make logical decisions and solve problems.
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