Job Summary
Join our compassionate team as a Hospice Aide – CNA / LNA, where your dedication to patient care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing serious illnesses. This role is ideal for those with hospice experience who are passionate about providing comfort, support, and dignity to patients in their homes or care facilities. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will deliver personalized assistance with daily activities, monitor patient well-being, and ensure adherence to all safety and privacy standards. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a warm, respectful environment for those in need of hospice care.
Duties
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and wheelchairs
- Monitor and document patient observations, vital signs, and changes in condition accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other memory-related conditions, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Support medication administration following proper protocols while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance to protect patient privacy
- Perform catheter care, wound care, and other medical procedures as trained and authorized by nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation, feeding, laundry, cleaning, and general household tasks to promote a safe and clean environment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate home & community care services tailored to individual needs
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) required; hospice experience preferred
- Demonstrated experience working in hospice care, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, assisted living or home health settings
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation
- Proven ability to perform patient observation and assist with ADLs effectively in diverse settings including home & community environments
- Certifications in CPR and first aid; additional training in dementia care or Alzheimer’s care is highly desirable
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges preferred
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
Join us to provide heartfelt care that truly makes a difference. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and fostering an environment where your dedication is valued. All roles are paid positions dedicated to enriching the lives of our patients through expert caregiving and compassionate service.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3.0 – 10.0 per week
Work Location: In person
