Certified Nursing Assistant, Float Per Diem
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Care Dimensions
Lincoln, MA, US
Summary
The Hospice Aide provides personal care and support services to patients in hospice facilities and home settings. They are responsible for observing patient conditions, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Description
Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose – to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions, we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training, teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work, each and every day: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team, you’ll gain the support and inspiration for a career you’ll find meaningful every day.
Hospice Aide, Float Per Diem - Summary
The Hospice Aide, Float Per Diem is a member of the interdisciplinary care team who provides personal care and support services to hospice patients in both the Care Dimensions Hospice House (CDHH) and Kaplan Family Hospice House (KFHH). The role reports to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Director and works under the direct supervision of the RN Case Manager or designee. The position requires a minimum commitment of 32 hours per month and one holiday per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services such as bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming, and ambulation assistance.
- Assist with exercises as directed by clinical staff.
- Perform supportive services including meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and errands when caring for patients in the home setting.
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
- Complete required documentation and maintain accurate patient records.
- Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Participate in required training, continuing education, and mandatory in-service programs.
- Maintain compliance with agency policies, regulatory requirements, and confidentiality standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a Massachusetts Department of Public Health-approved Home Health Aide program.
- Home health aide experience preferred.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and compassionate car
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The Pay Range listed is the anticipated hiring range of this position. Precise pay rates are determined through consideration of one or more of the following: education, training, relevant experience and work location. There are some cases in which the pay rate could exceed the range listed on this job post. Care Dimensions also offers a comprehensive benefits package – including employer-sponsored health insurance, paid time-off, tuition reimbursement, student loan paydown, supplemental insurance options and more – which adds to the company’s generous total rewards package.
Pay Range$31—$31 USD
Benefits are offered to employees that are scheduled to work 20+ hours/week, which include a generous earned time (vacation days) program, tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, student loan paydown program, two retirement plans, in addition to medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and so much more!
Care Dimensions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation during any part of the interview process may request one.
Care Dimensions (formerly Hospice of the North Shore & Greater Boston) provides compassionate care throughout all stages of advanced illness. Our expansive services and expert staff honor the richness of patients' lives -- addressing complex medical issues, as well as emotional, spiritual and family concerns. We treat patients with dignity and respect, so they may live as fully as possible.
Care Dimensions is the largest hospice and palliative care provider to adults and children in Massachusetts. As a non-profit, community-based leader in advanced illness care, Care Dimensions provides comprehensive hospice, palliative care, grief support in more than 100 communities in Massachusetts. Care Dimensions was founded in 1978 as Hospice of the North Shore, and cares for patients wherever they live – in their homes, in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities, in hospitals, or at our two inpatient hospice facilities, the Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln and the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Additionally, Care Dimensions’ HomeMD program provides in-home primary care to patients over age 65 in select communities north of Boston who have difficulty leaving home. The Care Dimensions Learning Institute educates more than 7,000 health care professionals and community members each year on advanced illness and end-of-life topics.
For more information please visit our Web site at www.CareDimensions.org or call us at 888-283-1722.
Founded
1978
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Danvers, MA
Care Dimensions (formerly Hospice of the North Shore & Greater Boston) provides compassionate care throughout all stages of advanced illness. Our expansive services and expert staff honor the richness of patients' lives -- addressing complex medical issues, as well as emotional, spiritual and family concerns. We treat patients with dignity and respect, so they may live as fully as possible.
Care Dimensions is the largest hospice and palliative care provider to adults and children in Massachusetts. As a non-profit, community-based leader in advanced illness care, Care Dimensions provides comprehensive hospice, palliative care, grief support in more than 100 communities in Massachusetts. Care Dimensions was founded in 1978 as Hospice of the North Shore, and cares for patients wherever they live – in their homes, in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities, in hospitals, or at our two inpatient hospice facilities, the Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln and the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Additionally, Care Dimensions’ HomeMD program provides in-home primary care to patients over age 65 in select communities north of Boston who have difficulty leaving home. The Care Dimensions Learning Institute educates more than 7,000 health care professionals and community members each year on advanced illness and end-of-life topics.
For more information please visit our Web site at www.CareDimensions.org or call us at 888-283-1722.
Founded
1978
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Danvers, MA