Home Health Aids - Baystate Health
Req#: R23921
Category(s): Clinical Support, Home Health Aids
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
Baystate Home Health and Hospice services are offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for a certified Home Health Aide to join the growing team!
HOSPICE/HOME HEALTH DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
Baystate Home Health and Hospice interdisciplinary care teams consist of experienced nurses, therapists, social workers, home health aides, spiritual and bereavement counselors, and volunteers. Care teams work together with both the patient and family, to ensure quality end of life care. All care is expressly tailored to meet each patients’ needs.
POSITION BENEFITS:
- Increased Mileage Reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits package with low cost medical/dental
- Health insurance benefits kick in the 1st of the month after start date!
- Competitive rates with a 20% weekend differential
- Sign on bonus of $2,000 paid within 6 months
- Direct Deposit
- Work close to home
- Paid Time Off: Holiday, Sick, Vacation, Personal
HHA REQUIREMENTS:
- Home Health Aide Certification
- Valid Driver's License
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) The Home Health Aide provides emotional and physical support to terminally ill individuals and their caregivers.
2) The Home Health Aide assists with all personal care duties in a caring and professional manner, encouraging patient independence within the patient's functional limitations.
3) The Home Health Aide assists the caregiver in teaching self care to the patient to maintain and promote the independence of individuals in a safe and healthy environment.
4) The Home Health Aide performs duties indicated in the patient care plan as outlined by clinical staff and demonstrates good judgment and skill and takes appropriate initiative to insure that patient care is of optimum quality.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Home Health Aid – Other
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.