New Lenox, IL · On-site
... registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient ... Company Description Solace Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. focus to anticipate the specific demands ...
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New Lenox, IL · On-site
... registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient ... Company Description Solace Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. focus to anticipate the specific demands ...
New Lenox, IL · On-site
... registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient ... Company Description Solace Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. focus to anticipate the specific demands ...
Quick apply
New Lenox, IL · On-site
... registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient ... Company Description Solace Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. focus to anticipate the specific demands ...
$653.83 - $933.79
4% of jobs
$933.79 - $1.2K
2% of jobs
$1.2K - $1.5K
10% of jobs
$1.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.5K - $1.8K
22% of jobs
The median wage is $1.9K / yr.
$1.8K - $2.1K
24% of jobs
$2.3K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$2.1K - $2.3K
16% of jobs
$2.3K - $2.6K
5% of jobs
$2.6K - $2.9K
5% of jobs
$2.9K - $3.2K
4% of jobs
$3.2K - $3.5K
4% of jobs
$3.5K - $3.7K
2% of jobs
$653
$2.1K
$3.7K
| Aspect | Solace Rn | Medical Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Registered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certifications | Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, often in patient care roles | Doctor's offices, outpatient clinics, administrative and clinical tasks |
| Responsibilities | Patient assessment, administering medications, coordinating care | Vital signs, patient prep, administrative duties, assisting physicians |
Solace Rns are licensed healthcare professionals focusing on patient care and clinical duties, often in hospital settings. Medical Assistants support clinical and administrative tasks in outpatient environments. While both roles involve patient interaction, Solace Rns require more advanced medical training and certifications, making them suitable for more complex clinical responsibilities.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 7 days ago
The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.
Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary care nurse immediately.
2. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
3. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
4. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
5. Preparing meals
6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
7. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
8. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
9. Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned supervisory nurse. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
10. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the primary care nurse or therapist.
11. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
12. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
13. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
14. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
15. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
16. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
17. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.
18. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.
19. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.