Swan-Hospice is hiring: Hospice Massage Therapist in New York
swanhospiceNew York, NY
Swan-Hospice is hiring: Hospice Massage Therapist in New York
swanhospiceNew York, NY
yesterday
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Other Personal Care ServicesHome Health Care ServicesServices for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesAbout the role
Hospice Massage Therapist
Location: Monmouth County, NJ
Company: Swan Hospice
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Massage Therapist to join our team at Swan Hospice. As a Hospice Massage Therapist, you will provide massage therapy to terminally ill adult patients, promoting physical comfort, relaxation, and emotional well-being in their end-of-life journey. Our organization is dedicated to providing holistic, supportive care that respects the dignity and individuality of each patient and their family.
Responsibilities:
- Provide massage therapy to terminally ill adult patients, focusing on relaxation, pain management, and physical comfort
- Develop and implement individualized massage therapy plans that align with patient goals and priorities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients to identify treatment needs and potential contraindications
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including treatment plans, progress notes, and communication with healthcare teams
- Participate in ongoing education, training, and professional development to stay current with industry best practices and advancements in massage therapy
Requirements:
- Minimum Years of Experience:1 years
- Level of Education:
- A state license (LMT/CMT), graduation from an accredited program and specialized training in end-of-life care, palliative care, or oncology massage
Working Conditions:
This is a per diem position with variable scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Travel to patient homes, nursing homes, and other care settings is required
What We Offer: Health insurance, Dental insurance, IRA Benefits
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Massage Therapists
Industry
Other Personal Care Services
Posted
yesterday
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