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Mederi Caretenders Hospice

FL · On-site

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AspectCaretendersHome Health Aides
CertificationsTypically require a state-specific caregiver certification or trainingOften need a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or similar
Work EnvironmentProvide non-medical care in clients' homes, assisted living, or adult day care centersWork mainly in clients' homes, hospitals, or nursing facilities with some medical responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by home care agencies, senior care providers, and community organizationsEmployed by home health agencies, hospitals, and healthcare facilities

Caretenders and Home Health Aides both provide essential in-home support, but Caretenders focus more on non-medical assistance, while Home Health Aides often have medical training and certifications. The choice depends on the level of care needed and the required credentials.

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Mederi Caretenders Hospice

LHC Group, Inc.

FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description


The volunteer plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of care delivered to the patient and family through patient/family care activities or administrative activities that support the hospice agencys goal of quality patient/family care.
"This is a volunteer position and ineligible for pay"
Responsibilities
  • Provides assistance to the hospice program and/or patient/family in accordance with designated activities.
  • Provides input into the Plan of care and Interdisciplinary Group meetings as applicable.
  • Accurately documents services provided as trained and instructed by the hospice agency.
  • Maintains strict patient confidentiality
  • Communicates any changes in the patients status or observations to assigned supervisor and/or Administrator.
  • Attends at least four (4) in-services per year.
  • Participates in community outreach projects for the agency.
    Bereavement Volunteer: knowledge of the death and dying process; interacts with family in a caring and compassionate manner; assists with arrangements after death; assists with agency memorial services or activities; assists with community education on end-of-life issues.
  • Patient Care Volunteer: records accurate, legible, timely, and objective documentation of each patient/family encounter; schedules regular visits with patient/family as designated in the Plan of Care; provides respite care for family; attends IDG for updating of Plan of Care as appropriate; communicates any changes or observations to assigned supervisor and Administrator.
  • Administrative Volunteer: completes all assignments in a timely manner; paperwork is neat, thorough, and legible.

Qualifications
Experience: Less than 6 months
Education Requirements
  • Volunteers who provide patient care and support services according to their experience, training and education must be in compliance with agency policies and under the supervision of an agency employee.

Experience Requirements
  • Experience in working with people and willing to serve others.

Skill Requirements
  • Mature, non-judgmental, caring, people-oriented individual who is supportive of the hospice concept of care.

  • Completes Volunteer Training Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
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About LHC Group

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LHC Group, Inc. is a national provider of in-home healthcare services and innovations for communities around the nation, offering quality, value-based healthcare to patients primarily within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence. The company’s 29,000 employees deliver home health, hospice, home- and community-based services, and facility-based care in 38 states and the District of Columbia – reaching 68 percent of the U.S. population aged 65 and older. LHC Group is the preferred in-home healthcare partner for more than 400 leading hospitals around the country. Working with our hospital and health system partners, we help seamlessly transition patients from the acute to the post-acute setting – bringing a patient-centered continuum of care to the communities we serve together, reducing avoidable readmissions, improving clinical outcomes, and enhancing operational performance.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Smith, AR, US

Year founded

1994

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