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Nursing Assistant-Cert-Hospice
Southcoast Health System | |
vision insurance, long term disability, tuition assistance, 403(b), retirement plan, employee discount | |
United States, Massachusetts, Fairhaven | |
200 Mill Road (Show on map) | |
Feb 12, 2024 | |
Hospice Program Fairhaven
, MA
Patient Care Support
Pay Grade: SC012
Part-time
, Day shift, weekend & holiday rotation
, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Req # 76798 At Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association, Inc., we acknowledge that our employees are what makes us great! We are searching for an Nursing Assistant-Cert-Hospice to Under the general supervision and direction of the RN-Team Lead, Clinical Manager or designee, and using infection control practices, perform patient care activities (ADLs and IADLs) in patients residence (could be SNF, ALF, hospital, group home, home) in accordance with Southcoast VNA policies and procedures and following the Plan of Care developed by the patients case manager, perform light housekeeping, provide respite, assist patients participation in activities program, collect weight and vital signs, assist in meal preparation and feeding, provide vigil support, personal care for the actively dying patient, assist in post-mortem care, communicate pertinent patient information and unusual findings to appropriate clinical personnel, complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner and provide exceptional and caring customer service to patient and family. *2,100 sign-on bonus for this position. (Rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible.) *
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) has a long history of serving people in our community by helping patients of all ages recover or live well with illness or injury. We provide compassionate and personalized care in comfort and privacy of the home to more than 9,000 patients each year. Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts. Together We Are More.
We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us as we strive to be More than Medicine. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer |