Job Details Level Entry Job Location Senior Campus - Staples, MN Position Type Casual Salary Range $19.00 - $23.65 Hourly Job Category Entry Level Description About Lakewood Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond. About the Team The Home Care and Hospice team provides compassionate, skilled care to patients in their homes, supporting comfort, dignity, and independence during recovery, illness, or end-of-life. This multidisciplinary team works closely to deliver individualized, patient-centered services. Mission for Home Care/Hospice Aide The Home Care/Hospice Aide provides compassionate, personalized care in the home setting by supporting patients' daily living needs, safety, and comfort under the guidance of licensed healthcare professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Provide personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, and hygiene assistance based on individualized care plans. Follow infection control and safety procedures, including universal precautions and environmental safety practices. Support daily living and promote independence through exercises, positioning, and use of assistive devices as directed. Report health observations and changes in condition to the Home Care team; maintain accurate documentation. Participate in staff meetings and required training; communicate with the team regarding scheduling and care updates. Position Type This is a casual position. Qualifications Qualifications Current, valid Minnesota driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Ideal Candidate Certified Nursing Assistant preferred. Previous Home Care/Hospice experience preferred. Follows instructions accurately and perform care tasks with precision. Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with the healthcare team and clients. Maintains accurate records and documentation. Supports infection control and safety protocols consistently. Demonstrates reliability and responsiveness in home care settings. Ability to organize, coordinate and prioritize tasks. Maintain therapeutic boundaries with patients. Benefits Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset! Generous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off 401K Match Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year Best-in-region employer HSA contributions Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage! With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare! A new team member's starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we're proud to provide! Next Steps Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience? >>>Contact Debbie Toth to discuss the possibilities further: Debbie Toth, Director of Home-Based Services P: 218-894-8082 E: debbietoth@lakewoodhealthsystem.com Apply Online |Careers - Lakewood Health System Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants foremployment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any @type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability and protected veteran status. Lakewood Health System is deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans)
