Hospice Registered Nurse

(Posted 10/15/24)

AseraCare an Amedisys Company

Service area: Yankton and surrounding areas

Schedule: Full-time days 

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in hospice as a case manager? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. 

Attractive pay

• $74,000.00 - $83,000

Enjoy great perks and benefits

• A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.

• Paid time off.

• Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.

• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets and more. *

• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.

• 401(k) with a company match.

• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.

• Fleet vehicle program** and mileage reimbursement.

• And more. 

Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.

*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.

**For full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements. 

What's in it for you

• Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.

• Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.

• Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. 

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.

• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.

• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.

• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.

• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.

• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.

• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience.

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.

• Current CPR certification.

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic

Send questions or resume to: alexis.luke@amedisys.com

CNA Hospice Aide

(posted 8/22/24)

Position Type: Full-Time

Minimum Salary: USD 18/H

Area need: Mitchell and surrounding area

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.

• Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores.

• Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned.

• Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.

• Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse.

• Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services.

• Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.

• Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.

• CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services.

  Send questions or resume to: alexis.luke@amedisys.comVice President - Long Term Care

Physical Therapist

Sioux Falls, SD (posted 5/23/24)

Join Goodcare LLC as a Physical Therapist in Sioux Falls, SD. Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Goodcare LLC in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities:

• Assessing patients' physical condition and creating individualized treatment plans

• Implementing physical therapy interventions to improve patients' mobility and reduce pain

• Educating patients and their families on exercises and techniques for continued improvement

• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients

• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state of South Dakota

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of best practices in physical therapy

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

Apply here: Physical Therapist - Sioux Falls, SD - Indeed.com