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Baystate Health

Operates regional hospitals and health services

Hospice Home Health Aide

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSpringfield, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Home Health Aide or CNA certification is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • A HiSET/GED or high school diploma is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is listed.
  • Certified Home Health Aide certification and a driver's license are listed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional and physical support to terminally ill individuals and their caregivers.
  • Assist with personal care duties in a caring and professional manner, encouraging patient independence within the patient's functional limitations.
  • Assist the caregiver in teaching self-care to the patient to maintain and promote independence in a safe and healthy environment.
  • Perform duties indicated in the patient care plan as outlined by clinical staff, exercising good judgment and skill and taking appropriate initiative to ensure optimum-quality patient care.
  • Maintain a safe, healthy environment for patients by completing assigned tasks on the Home Care Aide Plan of Care.
  • Assist patients in functioning in their home setting and encourage independence when possible.

About the Company

Baystate Health

Operates regional hospitals and health services

Baystate Health is a large healthcare organization serving western Massachusetts with about 13,000 employees and five hospitals that together house around 980 beds. It provides a wide range of patient care and community health services and aims to improve the health of people in its communities every day with a focus on quality, safety, value, and experience. Its work spans patient care from the bedside to education and workplace health, reflecting a community-first mission where treating people with dignity and equity matters. The organization positions itself as a major regional provider and economic driver, emphasizing accessible care and local impact. What sets Baystate Health apart is its scale in western Massachusetts, its integrated approach to care and community health, and its role as a local employer and leader in health outcomes. The goal is to make healthcare accessible and to continually improve health and wellness for the communities it serves.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$3.9M
Headquarters
Springfield, IL
Founded
1873

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