Compassionate Hospice Aide — Flexible 24-Hour Shifts

Iowariverhospice; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused hospice organization in Iowa seeks a Hospice Aide to provide care management for hospice patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role offers flexible hours and requires a High School Diploma and an active CNA certification. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, emotional support, and documentation of care. Experience in hospice or home health is preferred, and candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds and climb stairs.

Qualifications

• 2-year experience in hospice or home health preferred.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb a flight of stairs.

Responsibilities

• Provide care according to the established plan of care.
• Document care provided per agency policy.
• Provide appropriate emotional support to patient and family.

Skills

Effective verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) designation

Job description

A community-focused hospice organization in Iowa seeks a Hospice Aide to provide care management for hospice patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role offers flexible hours and requires a High School Diploma and an active CNA certification. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, emotional support, and documentation of care. Experience in hospice or home health is preferred, and candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds and climb stairs.