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Home Health Aide Home Care

VITAS Healthcare · La Salle, Illinois, US

The Certified Home Health Aide is a non-exempt employee trained to provide personal care and services to the terminally ill to augment that care given by fam...

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The Certified Home Health Aide is a non-exempt employee trained to provide personal care and services to the terminally ill to augment that care given by family members. Functions under the direct instruction and supervision of the VITAS nurse and/or the VITAS Team Manager. QUALIFICATIONS: - Qualified candidates must have one (1) year direct patient care experience in acute or sub acute care. - Good documentation skills required. - Ability to travel per job requirement. EDUCATION: - Certification in your state required. - High school graduate or equivalent required. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE: VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard...