LIFE SPECIALIST / CHHA, FT/Home Care, PENNSAUKEN
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Job Description: Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:PostingProvide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your jobAbout Trinity Health PACETrinity Health PACE programs are nationally recognized for providing high quality, comprehensive care in the communities we serve. Our services are built upon a 30-year history of Programs of All-Inclusive Care (PACE) for the elderly in the United States. Trinity Health PACE is one of the largest PACE providers in the country. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!We have a pioneering care model here at Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous, quality care to the elderly, allowing them the independence of living at home. Seniors who qualify for nursing home care alternatively have the option to receive comprehensive care from an interdisciplinary team of experts, all focused on improving participants' health. At our centers, seniors receive clinical and rehabilitation therapy and build relationships with doctors, nurses and fellow participants - all under one roof.Home Health AideThe Home Health Aide is responsible for providing various care services necessary for attending to the personal needs, support, and health status of participantsYour opportunityProvide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes or in a clinical settingWarm and supportive environmentEnjoy a truly patient-centered focusExcel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environmentFlexibilityCompetitive salaryCareer paths and professional developmentLearn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technologyOther BenefitsHealth, dental and vision insuranceShort and long-term disability403bGenerous paid time offMileage reimbursementComprehensive orientationEssential FunctionsAs part of the health care team, provide personal care assistance that will maintain the independence of the participant to conduct activities of daily living, including toileting, showers, eating, and groomingAssist in the maintenance of physical activity, exercise, and walkingProvide nursing care as assigned in a safe manner, consistent with the policies and procedures of the PACE OrganizationResponsible for participant safety, identify safety hazards and emergency situations, and initiate corrective action as ableProvide behavioral supervision or support for participants, such as reality orientation, reminder to follow through with nursing and medication instruction, diet restrictions, and emotional reassuranceAssist with general activities such as conversing with participants, recreation activities, meal and snack serving, and housekeepingMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Active Home Health Aide certification in the state of NJ is required. Certified Nurse Assistant Certification preferredMinimum one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly populationExperience in a long-term care facility or with a community-based geriatric program preferredValid driver's license, proof of car insurance and ability to provide a reliable means of transportation required for home care duties.PostingTrinity Health LIFE New Jersey, a member of Trinity Health PACE, (formerly LIFE at Lourdes)is seeking a full-time licensed Home Health Aide, for its program in Pennsauken, NJ. Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) coordinate and provide all needed preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services so that older individuals can continue living in the community. PACE is an innovative model that enables individuals who are 55 years old or older and certified by their state to need nursing home care to live as independently as possible. Through PACE, today's fragmented health care financing and delivery system comes together to serve the unique needs of each individual in a way that makes sense to the frail elderly, their caregivers, health care providers and policy makers.PACE programs meet State and Federal safety requirements and include adult day programs, medical clinics, activities, and occupational and physical therapy facilities.Trinity Health LIFE New Jersey provides a competitive compensation and benefit package that complements this opportunity for personal growth and professional advancement. This position reports to the Manager of In-Home ServicesBenefits of joining a winning team! Flexibility in hoursCompetitive salaryPaid holidaysPaid time offMileage reimbursementWarm and supportive environmentTeam approach to patient centered care Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment Career paths and professional developmentOther Benefits Health, dental and vision insurance Short and long-term disability403bPaid time off Comprehensive orientationMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required. Active Home Health Aide license in the state of New Jersey required.Vaccination for Covid 19Active CPR Certification required..This is a good team working environment. Share your skills and talents. Join us!Apply now!Pay Range - 16.23-22.72Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.00549006