Per Diem Home Health Aide (Transportation)

Job Description : Employment TypePart timeShiftDescription : The primary purpose of your job position is to assist with transporting PACE / LIFE participants to and from the PACE / LIFE Center and to other appointments. To promote safety and comfort of participants while waiting for transport or appointments. To communicate with drivers and the center, providing relevant information regarding status of appointments, participants and any problems or issues.Provide 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.Your opportunity Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes or in a clinical settingWarm and supportive environmentEnjoy a truly patient-centered focus Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment Flexibility Competitive salaryCareer paths and professional developmentLearn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technologyOther BenefitsHealth, dental and vision insurance Short and long-term disability403bGenerous paid time off Mileage 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 QualificationsMust possess a comprehensive knowledge obtained through a high school diploma or equivalent. Transportation and human services experience preferred. CPR trained or willingness to be trained.Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population or if less than one (1) year of experience, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.Valid driver's license in good standing preferred.Apply now!Our 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.00551813