Per Diem Home Health Aide (HHA) - Nights

  • Hospicare & Palliative Care Services
  • Ithaca, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 12-18-2023

Per Diem Home Health Aide (HHA) - Nights

Company: Hospicare & Palliative Care Services

Job Description

Hospicare & Palliative Care Services of Cortland and Tompkins Counties is hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHA) to provide compassionate, skilled care to patients in the hospice residence. This per diem position offers a starting pay of $22.36 per hour with differential pay for evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.

At Hospicare, we believe in providing life-affirming care, filling the hearts of our staff with personal connections and the knowledge that all individuals can live with dignity and care.

Requirements

  • Understands and is committed to the hospice philosophy of care.
  • Able to function as a team member.
  • Able to relate to and care for diverse groups of people in a calm, courteous, and professional manner.
  • Able to relate well to terminally ill patients and their families.
  • Maintains patient and caregiver confidentiality.
  • Is a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) in New York State.
  • Has two (2) years of experience in acute care (preferred).
  • Experience in hospice and/or home care (preferred).

Hospicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from marginalized communities to apply.

Compensation details

$22.36 per hour (Per Diem position)