Hospice Aide- Tarrant County

Hospice Aide-Tarrant County

Join Our Mission to Provide Exceptional Care at SilverStone Health

About Us:
At SilverStone Health, we are a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with complex chronic conditions, advanced diseases, and terminal illnesses. Our focus is on providing compassionate, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes, in facilities, or for those transitioning from the hospital to a new care setting. With all services under one roof, we simplify the healthcare process and ensure seamless care coordination. Serving the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area and surrounding regions, we offer Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Specialty Physician Services, Telemedicine, Personal Home Care Assistance, and Wound Care.

We are committed to delivering high-quality care with a personal touch, impacting the lives of thousands of patients daily, and working towards extending that care to even more individuals.

Our Mission:
At SilverStone Health, we are on a mission to redefine healthcare by offering a seamless, all-in-one solution for those facing complex medical challenges. We provide home health, palliative care, hospice services, wound care, and more to those in home-based and facility settings. As we continue to expand, our goal is to provide hope, relief, and comprehensive care to more than 2,000 patients daily.

Our Core Values:

• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our work.
• Transparency: We believe in open communication, ensuring clarity at all levels.
• Accountability: We take ownership of our responsibilities and deliver on our promises.
• Advocacy: We champion the needs of our patients, families, and team members.
• Urgency: We respond promptly and efficiently to patient needs.
• Excellence: We are committed to providing the highest quality of care.

ABOUT THE JOB

The SilverSone Hospice aides provide palliative care to terminally ill patients. Duties highlighted include administering medication, maintaining care records, assisting with ambulation and exercise, serving meals, and changing bed linens. Those interested in a Hospice Aide position should be able to demonstrate the following skills throughout their resumes and experience: personal care expertise, bedside manners, stamina, being able to cope with distressing situations, emotional stability, and record-keeping.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Licensure

Graduate of an accredited CNA training program and licensed in the State of Texas as a CNA.

Desired Experience

• Minimum two years experience as a CNA obtained within the last 36 months.
• One year of hospice CNA experience preferred.
• CNA skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
• Must be willing and available take weekend shifts in rotation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
• Able to read, write and comprehend English.
• Knowledge of Home Care Home Base EMR Systems.

Transportation

Current State Driver’s License. Reliable personal transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.

Environmental and Working Conditions

Works in patient home and skilled nursing facilities in various conditions; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel within the Dallas/Fort Worth and surrounding counties;

Physical and Mental Effort

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, to transfer and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines of patient needs and charting guidelines. Quick decision making and resource acquisition skills. Ability to meet patient/family individualized supportive service needs and coordinate cohesively with the hospice care team members to best serve our patients and families. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Job Types: PRN, FT

Location: Dallas/Tarrant County

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home