Provide designated care under the direction of the primary service provider in the home, in order to achieve identified goals. Function as an extension of skilled nursing services and/or rehabilitation services in the home.
Daylight with weekend and holiday rotation
Mileage reimbursement, Benefits
Responsibilities:
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Communicates appropriately with the interdisciplinary home care team in a timely manner, reporting any changes in patient?s condition to appropriate professional staff.
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Attends compliance training and adheres to the organization standards of conduct, policies and procedures.
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Focuses on customer service and continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction.
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Provides safe and direct personal care to patients in the home setting under direct supervision of appropriate professional.
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Performs duties and job responsibilities in a fashion which coincides with the service management philosophy of the organization towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians and other departments within the organization.
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Identifies, develops and participates in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide.
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Proven ability to facilitate change.
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Maintains and completes documentation accurately and promptly while in the patient's home and within the agency and regulatory standards.
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Participates in all required agency meetings.
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Must maintain annual competency evaluation scores as determined by regulatory requirements
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Attends compliance training and adheres to the organization standards of conduct, policies and procedures.
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Proven ability to facilitate change.
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Focuses on customer service and continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction.
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Identifies, develops and participates in process improvement opportunities within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of services we provide.
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Performs duties and job responsibilities in a fashion which coincides with the service management philosophy of the organization towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians and other departments within the organization.
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Participates in all required agency meetings.
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Communicates appropriately with the interdisciplinary home care team in a timely manner, reporting any changes in patient's condition to appropriate professional staff.
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Maintains and completes documentation accurately and promptly while in the patient's home and within t
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Provides safe and direct personal care to patients in the home setting under direct supervision of appropriate professional.
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he agency and regulatory standards.
- High School Diploma or GED - Required
- One (1) year experience - Preferred
- Certified Nurse Aide-Preferred
- Minimum of 75 hours of Nurse Aide training-Required. If no previous nurse aide training, applicant may attend UPMC Home Healthcare Nurse Aide Training Course as available upon hire.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Preferred: Nurse Aide Registry in good standing either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. Required: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Automotive Insurance
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Driver's License
- Act 33
- Act 34
- OAPSA
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
