Hospice Home Health Aide

Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System! We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Home Health Aide to join our team. As a hospice home health aide, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of patients and their families during a difficult and sensitive time. Your role will be crucial in providing comfort, support, and exceptional care to those in need. We are looking for individuals who are driven by a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and caring team, we encourage you to apply today.

1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients and their families in a hospice home setting.
2. Assist patients with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
3. Monitor and report any changes in patients' condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
4. Administer medication as directed by supervising nurse.
5. Serve as a source of comfort and emotional support for patients and their families.
6. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to create and implement individualized care plans.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
9. Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
10. Attend ongoing training and education to stay updated on best practices and industry standards.
11. Uphold and promote the mission and values of Yale New Haven Health System.
12. Ensure a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
13. Demonstrate professionalism and empathy in all interactions with patients and their families.
14. Adhere to all policies and procedures of the hospice home health program.
15. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
16. Communicate effectively and efficiently with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Hospice Home Health Aide in New London, CT, USA is between $32,000 - $38,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and location.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.