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Hospice Aide – Inpatient
GBMC HealthCare. Deliver specific aspects of patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in delivering patient care under supervision, including personal care tasks and vital sign monitoring, while adhering to safety protocols and hospice philosophy. Exhibits strong communication skills and empathy towards patients and families, ensuring a supportive environment.
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Certified Nursing Assistant RegistrationPatient Care AssistanceVital Sign MonitoringHospice ExperienceOral And Written Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Personal CareVital Sign MeasurementMedication HandlingNutritional Meal PreparationBasic Patient Care Procedures
Soft Skills
EmpathyIndependenceAttention To DetailCommunication SkillsTeamwork
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Documentation
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant
Industry Keywords
Hospice PhilosophyPatient SafetyInpatient FacilityPatient CareDying Patients
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Deliver specific aspects of patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Perform personal care, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, changing bed linen, dressing and undressing, and feeding
- Assist with bedpans, urinals, ambulation, exercise, range of motion, and other simple procedures within training limitations
- Meet patient safety needs and use equipment safely and properly
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals as assigned
- Take and record temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered
- Observe and care for patients’ skin to prevent tissue breakdown
- Report patients’ conditions and significant changes to the assigned supervisory nurse
- Provide light laundry assistance and keep patient rooms orderly
- Provide respite for patients, families, and caregivers when on-site
- Work in an inpatient facility and fulfill GBMC values including respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, ethical behavior, and results
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One year of previous experience; current enrollment in an accredited nursing program accepted in lieu of experience
- Hospice experience preferred
- Previous experience with dying patients
- Knowledge and understanding of the Hospice Philosophy
- Skill in oral and written communication
- Skill in managing issues related to death/dying
- Ability to work independently
- Skill with personal computers and electronic documentation
- Ability to demonstrate empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired
- Competent to safety handle medications
- Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Certified Nursing Assistant
- Good physical stamina and mental health
- Ability to concentrate and pay attention to detail when performing basic patient care tasks
- Ability to walk and stand up to ninety percent (90%) of work time and ability to lift and position patients
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive pay
- Night shift differential
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive, mission-driven team
- Opportunity to provide exceptional end-of-life care