Job Description​

Saint Luke’s Home Care provides care to 22 counties in and around the Kansas City Metro and has one of the lowest hospital readmission rates in the region, a testament to our high-quality care.

Saint Luke’s Home Health is looking for a Home Health Aide to join their team. In this position, you will assist with ADLs and provide care to patients in their home according to the care plan provided by the care team of Nurses, Case Managers and Therapists. You will see 4-5 patients a day.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, No nights, No Weekends, No Holidays

This position will give you the opportunity to:

• Create your own schedule
• Have autonomy in your work
• Provide one-on-one care
• No On-Call
• Work Life Balance
• Work with a supportive team that meets weekly to discuss challenges and provide knowledge sharing opportunities to help everyone improve
• Supportive Case Managers
• Leading technology to improve and support collaboration amongst team members.

We are looking for a considerate, empathetic, and detail oriented Home Health Aide professional who will follow a care plan accurately and is confident in their skills, one who takes initiative, has strong time management, can work independently and recognizes when to call the Case Manager for support. To be successful, you will have to be professional, dependable, and require little direction in your day-to-day work.

Job Responsibilities

• The Nurse Aide provides care according to the patient needs as directed by the clinician.
• The Nurse Aide assists in the patient care anticipating patient family needs in a proactive fashion.
• The Nurse Aide collaborates with other health care team members to enhance the provision of patient care.

Benefits:

• Completive Mileage Rate based on the Federal Rate (currently $.58)
• Company Cell Phone and Laptop provided
• Health, Vision and Dental
• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Flex Savings Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Various  other Voluntary Benefits Available
• Retirement Options

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience:
  • Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Cert Nurse Assistant – Various
• HHA Certification (up to 90 days to attain from employment date)
• Driver's License - Various

Saint Luke’s offers home health care services to patients recovering from illness or injury, or those who need extra help to remain safely in their home.

Serving 22 counties in Missouri and Kansas, our specially-trained nurses, therapists, and other skilled staff partner with patients to help them achieve their goals under their physicians’ direct supervision. We assist patients with:

• Physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation
• Dietary and nutrition services
• Medication management and education
• Chronic disease management and education
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) program
• Cardiac care management
• Cancer care
• Geriatric care
• Infusion services
• Wound and ostomy care
• Palliative care and advanced illness management
• Social services

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Job Details

"The best place to get care. The best place to give care." That is the Saint Luke's vision and, whether in a hospital, clinic, practice, or office, our more than 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Saint Luke's employees are proud of our rich history and heritage, and that we remain the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who always strive for excellence in patient care. Take this opportunity to do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive work space where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire only non-tobacco users.