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    Hospice House Caregiver - Franklin, United States - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Franklin, United States

    1 week ago

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    The Hospice House Caregiver provides personal care, end of life care, and light housekeeping to the hospice guests in the Hospice House.

    This is a Casual position. Hours and shifts will vary depending on the needs of the facility. Day, Evening, Night, and 12-hour shift availability is preferred.


    Responsibilities:

    • Provide nutrition by preparing meals and assisting with food and fluid and assisting patient with oral intake.
    • Provide emotional support to the guest by listening and showing empathy and understanding.
    • Promote good personal hygiene by assisting the guest with bathing, shampooing, mouth care, nail care, and other personal care as appropriate.
    • Maintain a safe, clean guest environment through observation and the performance of light household chores.
    • Provide maximum comfort to the guest through proper positioning and bedmaking.
    • Provide physical and emotional support to guests and families during the dying process.
    • Utilize standard blood and body fluid precautions and provide care by agency quality and productivity standards.
    • Attend agency in-service programs and continuing education programs to enhance job knowledge and comply with agency regulations.
    • Make pertinent observations and communicate appropriately with the Hospice Interdisciplinary team promptly.
    • Demonstrate understanding of hospice philosophy of care.
    • Perform specialized tasks such as but not limited to simple catheter care, application of simple dressings to minor wound areas, and ostomy care.
    • Assist guests with medications that are ordinarily self-administered.
    • Maintain guest records and related reports.
    • Maintain confidentiality regarding guest, staff, and Hospice House matters.
    • Recognize guest emergencies and implement emergency procedures.

    Qualifications:

    • One year relevant experience required.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills are required.
    • Ability to work independently without constant, direct supervision is required.
    • Problem solving and critical thinking skills are required.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
    • Act 33
    • Act 34
    • OAPSA
    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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