Hospice Aide

Hospice CNA / Hospice Aide Position Summary The Hospice Aide provides personal care and supportive services to hospice patients in their place of residence under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position assists in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment while supporting patients and families with compassionate end-of-life care. Responsibilities Provide direct patient care according to the Hospice Plan of Care Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transfers, ambulation, and nutrition Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable patient environment Observe, report, and document changes in patient condition and care provided Practice infection control and safety procedures Communicate respectfully and compassionately with patients, families, and staff Assist with treatments and procedures according to hospice policy Support the hospice philosophy and quality of care standards Demonstrate effective time management and teamwork Qualifications High School Diploma preferred Completion of CNA, Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or state-approved Nurse Aide Training/Competency Program One year of experience preferred in hospice, home health, hospital, nursing home, or long-term care Ability to read, write, and communicate clinical information effectively Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused Successful completion of competency evaluation and skills testing Requirements Current driver’s license Reliable transportation Valid auto liability insurance Working Conditions Travel to patient homes required Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and various home environments Flexible schedule and local travel required Ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds, transfer patients, and use durable medical equipment safely #J-18808-Ljbffr Four Pillars Hospice