Work For Us
Hospice of Green Country is the area's oldest hospice serving northeastern Oklahoma since 1987 and is a proud Tulsa Area United Way nonprofit partner agency. Through community funding and support, we offer many supplemental programs and services to provide wraparound care for our patients and their families.
Hospice of Green Country promotes compassion, dignity, and inclusivity. We are educating ourselves and our community, as we learn and grow from our lived experiences. If you are interested in making a difference in people’s lives at a time when they most need kind and compassionate care, working with terminally ill patients and families may be for you.
Each year demand for our services grow. It is important to have people committed to providing quality patient care to help Hospice of Green Country continue its mission. If you would like to explore the possibility of “making a difference” while you work, we would like to hear from you.
Open Position: Certified Home Health Aide
Job Summary: Responsible for providing patients with personal care and activities of daily living. Specific duties to include: vital signs, range of motion, bathing, skin care, all personal care and light house keeping.
Required Qualifications: Home Health Aide Certification and valid Oklahoma Drivers License with automobile insurance verification required.
Knowledge/Skill/Ability:
· Professional knowledge of basic home health aide skills as demonstrated by completion of skills checklist.
· Ability to function in stressful and emotional situations.
· Ability to communicate in oral and written form.
Equivalent Education/Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Approved completion of a home health aide certification course.
· 1 year experience as home health aide.
Special Job Dimension:
· Must be tolerant of all lifestyles, cultures and spiritual beliefs.
· Must be able to work in substandard housing.
· Must have dependable transportation.
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
· Increases level of comfort and maintains personal hygiene of assigned patients.
· Follows patient plan of care and communicates need for change or update to RN case manager.
· Reports significant changes in patient condition to RN Case Manager or Director of Patient Care.
· Maintains accurate documentation of patient care activities.
· Organizes workday in a manner to meet patient needs while still considering efficient use of time and mileage. I.E. calling patients each morning to schedule visit, thus identifying supplies needed and special time constraints.
· Participates in IDG meetings, staff meetings, and educational in-services.
· Assists with office duties as requested.
· Maintains current home health aide certification.
· Maintain any HGC equipment supplied, such as laptop, phone, etc., and return items in working condition when employment ends.
· Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned and within the scope of demonstrated competencies.
Work Remotely
• No
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
Weekly schedule:
• Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
PPE provided
Work Location: On the road
1) Qualified candidates, please send resume to hr@hospiceofgreencountry.org.
2) Mail your resume with a cover letter to: Human Resources, Hospice of Green Country, 3501 S Yale Ave Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74135.
3) Visit the Hospice of Green Country office at 3501 S Yale Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74135 and complete an application between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Printable Employment Application (PDF)
Hospice of Green Country is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and agency needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law.
