Caregiver - Hospice Specialist at CARING HANDS & MORE LLC

Description

Our Hospice Support Specialists provide end of life care at the Hospice Home of Johnson County, also known as The Bird House.  The Bird House is a community based nonprofit dedicated to providing compassionate, dignified end of life care by focusing on the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of our guests and their loves ones in a peaceful, homelike environment.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

-Work day shifts

-Previous caregiver experience required;  end of life care experience preferred.

-Experience working independently

-Must be able to work every other weekend

-Must be able to pass multiple background checks

-Able to work 12 hour shifts

Responsibilities:

- Provide companionship, personal cares(bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting), medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping/laundry assistance, positioning, transferring, and feeding as appropriate.

- Assist with care at the time of dying and death.

- Complete medication management course or equivalent.

- Work with volunteers

- Participate in orientation and continuing education for the staff.

- Work with a team of dedicated professionals to provide the best care possible to our guests.

- Maintain confidentiality on all guests.

- Complete Daily Documentation 

Full-time employee benefits include:

- Health/Dental/vision insurance

- Short term and Long term disability insurance

- life insurance

- Simple IRA with employee match

- PTO

If you're interested in a rewarding career helping others, please visit our website www.caringhandsandmore.com and click on the employment link at the top of the page.