Hospice Massage Therapist

Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice•Glen Carbon, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential’), we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Hospice Massage Therapist collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans. With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path. This position supports patients in Carlinville, IL. and surrounding areas.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of five years of therapeutic massage
Experience with geriatric population
Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
Proficiency with computers

Nice To Haves

Some college coursework preferred

Responsibilities

Provide consistent professional massage and body treatments in accordance with Hospice protocols and accepted certification practices
Effectively inform and educate our patients about specific wellness concerns
Be flexible with your schedule, supporting the needs of the patient
Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as required
Communicate to RN Case Manager or Nurse Supervisor all occurrences involving patient issues that require attention
Handle patient questions and concerns professionally and courteously
Maintain a positive attitude and contribute toward a quality work environment
Regularly attend and participate in staff meetings
Perform aromatherapy during patient massage visits upon patient/family request and approval, as trained