Home Health CNA/Hospice Aide
We are looking to add a Home Health & Hospice Aide (CNA) to our home health & hospice teams. CNAs provide direct personal patient care in a patient’s home according to a patient’s specific plan of care prepared by the RN/Case Manager.
CNAs have the ability to choose their workload and collaborate to find a schedule that works around other commitments.
Nursing students are encouraged to apply as this position counts toward patient contact hours for most programs.
The Aide/CNA must:
- Have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Be currently licensed as a CNA in Colorado
Responsibilities include:
- Providing aide services to patients as identified in the plan of care per agency policies, procedures and aide skill level.
- Providing total or assisted personal hygiene per plan of care.
- Providing patient/caregiver assistance in ambulation, exercises, transfers and medication per plan of care.
- Assisting in maintaining a clean, safe patient environment and may perform homemaker chores as assigned in the plan of care and as skill level permits.
- Assisting with patient personal health self-care and comfort measures.
- Observation, reporting and documentation of patient status and the care or service furnished.
Pay rate: $19-$23/hour for hospice (dependent upon experience)
$19-$20/hour for home health (dependent upon experience)
Note: Regular weekday availability is needed. Visits may be 1-2 hours typically. This is not shift work and there are no overnight hours.
We’re pleased to offer our CNAs:
- Flexible scheduling to fit your needs
- Competitive wages
- Paid mileage from patient to patient
- Opportunity to make a difference in the community
Benefits associated with this role include:
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan (must work 1000 hours during 1 year measurement period to be eligible)
PRN Physical Therapist (PT)
The Physical Therapist will be partnering with the primary care physician to create a care plan that reflects the patient’s needs and physician’s goals for recovery. Take advantage of the ability to make your own schedule and make a true difference in the lives of those for which you’re caring.
Prior pediatric experience and/or comfort working with pediatric patients preferred. Will train the right candidate.
Applicants should have multiple weekdays of regular daytime availability in their schedule to see at least 3-5 patients / complete 10-15 visits per week.
Additionally we need someone to do in-person and telehealth PT visits.
Responsibilities:
- Performs comprehensive initial and on-going physical therapy services for each assigned agency patient and develops the plan of care in collaboration with patient, RN/Case Manager, and physician.
- Regularly evaluates and documents the effectiveness of each assigned patient’s plan of care, patient responses, revision needs, discharge plans, and progress to patient goals.
- Based on patient needs, seeks physician orders for equipment to promote patient comfort and safety, and when ordered and received by patient, initiates equipment use training.
- Evaluates the safety of the home environment and recommends to patient/representative potential solutions for identified concerns.
- Establishes therapy goals to enhance the rehabilitative ability of the patient, which may include but not be limited to: hot packs, gait training, diathermy treatments, therapeutic exercises, passive and active range of motion exercises, whirlpool baths and other related treatments to meet the agency patient’s needs.
- Meets productivity requirements established for home health care physical therapist.
- Supervises assigned PTAs
Pay rates:
Visits: $65-$110/visit (based on type of visit and dependent upon experience)
Hourly rate for meetings, case conference, training, orientation: $35-$45
Benefits associated with this role include:
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan (must work 1000 hours during 1 year measurement period to be eligible)
- Note: a person may be eligible for health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits after their annual Affordable Care Act measurement period
For PT’s, we’re pleased to offer:
- Flexible scheduling to fit your needs
- Competitive wages
- Paid mileage from patient to patient
- Immediate openings with flexible start dates
- Opportunity to make a difference in the community
Office:
Hospice Clinical Manager
The Clinical Manager will be responsible for the following:
- Arranging for 24 hours/day hospice clinical services
- Supervising assigned hospice staff
- Participating in strategic plan, quality assurance, clinical policy and procedure development & implementation
- Providing in-person patient care (when needed)
- Helping with on-call
- Planning and leading biweekly interdisciplinary team meetings
- Participating in the selection process of hospice staff
- Coordinating with the Community Liaison regarding hospice referrals
Qualifications for the Clinical Manager role:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. An Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) in combination with hospice RN experience may also be considered.
- Currently licensed as a Colorado RN or have compact nursing license
- Have a minimum of three years hospice clinical experience
- Possess strong knowledge of hospice regulations and procedures
- Needs to reside in the Colorado Front Range
Note: A majority of day-to-day work can be done at home so a dedicated home office and high speed internet is required.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced hospice RN looking to move into a management role.
Hiring range: $90,000 – $100,000 annually (dependent upon experience)
Benefits associated with this role include:
- Health/dental/vision/life insurance benefits
- Vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Retirement plan (after 1 year of continuous service)
- Employee assistance program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunity to make a difference in the community
Hospice:
Hospice Social Worker
The Social Worker must:
- Have a Master of Social Work degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Be currently licensed as a Social Worker in Colorado
- Have prior experience with patient and family Medicare & Medicaid navigation
Responsibilities include:
- Performing initial and ongoing social worker assessments per standards of practice on each assigned hospice patient and developing the plan of care in collaboration with the patient/representative, attending physician and interdisciplinary team members.
- Using a framework of assessment, implementation, coordination and evaluation providing outcome-based services for an assigned caseload from admission to discharge.
- Establishing goals and providing social services to address patients physical and psychological needs.
- Helping build our bereavement and volunteer programs.
Pay rate: $30-$45/hour (dependent upon experience)
Benefits associated with this role include:
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan (must work 1000 hours during 1 year measurement period to be eligible)
Hospice Volunteer
The hospice volunteer performs a variety of tasks which may include the following:
- Administrative support such as preparing & mailing materials, assisting with organizing & staffing agency events and activities, answering agency phones and other duties as assigned.
- Direct patient services such as assisting with errands such as grocery shopping & picking up supplies, transporting patients to appointments, shopping & social outings, providing support services which may include active listening, visiting, letter writing, reminding patients to take medications, feeding patients, sharing interests/hobbies, assisting family with housekeeping chores & homemaking tasks and providing relief to family and caregivers.
Having availability two days a week is ideal
Must be at least 18 years of age or have parental/guardian consent
If you are interested in joining our friendly, professional team, please submit your resume for consideration.
Note: this is volunteer position so there is no pay or reimbursement for this role.