Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs in Altoona, PA

Discharge Planner - Home Care coordinates the movement of patients between a hospital or skilled nursing facility and a home care or hospice arrangement. Reviews the patient's case and determines the best choice in services and facility to meet the medical and social needs of the patient. Being a Discharge Planner - Home Care ensures a safe transfer to a setting that meets the patient's needs and coordinates necessary services and staff required to complete the transfer. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Discharge Planner - Home Care typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Discharge Planner - Home Care gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Discharge Planner - Home Care typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Home Care Aide/Caregiver
  • Aging in Place Home Care
  • Martinsburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Aging-In-Place Home care services is currently seeking to hire a full time caregiver to provide care in a client's home Monday-Friday 8 hours shifts (shift start times can be flexible). Primary location is Martinsburg area.

    As a full time employee, you will be eligible for our comprehensive benefit package including: medical, dental and vision insurances, paid time off, employee discounts at The Bistro restaurant, FREE gym membership to our on-site gym, access to TWO on-site daycares, and priority access to our very own on-site physician's clinic!

    Responsibilities:
    - Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
    - Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices and techniques
    - Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
    - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
    - Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
    - Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
    - Escort clients to appointments or social outings
    - Document client care activities and report any changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals

    Experience:
    - Previous experience in a similar role preferred
    - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for client transportation
    - Understanding of social work principles for effective communication and support

    As a Home Care Aide, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need. You will provide essential support to clients by assisting with their daily activities, promoting their independence, and ensuring their overall well-being. This role requires compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills.

    If you are passionate about providing quality care to others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team of caregivers today!

    Aging-In-Place Services & The Village at Morrisons Cove is an EOE

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour

    Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Paid orientation
    • Paid sick time
    • Paid time off
    • Paid training
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Martinsburg, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Months Ago

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Patient Care Technician - Days/Evenings - ATU/Discharge
  • UPMC
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for an entry level patient care support opportunity to start and grow a rewarding healthcare career? UPMC Altoona is seeking a full time Patient Care Technician to support our ATU/Disc...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Americare Home Care Field Agent
  • Americare Home Care Services
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Overview of the Company:- Americare sells pre-paid contracts for a specified number of hours of nonmedical, in-home personal care.- Located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, Americare operates in Pennsylva...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Home Health Care Aide
  • BIA Home Health Care Services
  • Huntingdon, PA FULL_TIME
  • **Home Care Aide - On-Site Training, No Experience Needed** Are you a retiree, stay-at-home parent, or someone seeking a fulfilling part-time job? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our com...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Home Care Aide
  • Help at Home
  • Du Bois, PA FULL_TIME
  • Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in-home support to seniors and becom...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Home Care Aide
  • Help at Home
  • Hollidaysburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in-home support to seniors and becom...
  • 29 Days Ago

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0 Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs found in Altoona, PA area

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs
$62,903 to $77,572
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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