Compassionate Hospice Aide — Grow with Meaningful Care

Eden Health; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting as early as 30 days

Employee Discounts on travel, resorts,

Employee Stock Program (ESOP)

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Training and educational Assistance

Free Counseling Sessions

Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance

Job summary

Eden Health seeks a dedicated hospice caregiver to deliver compassionate patient-centered care in the field. The role emphasizes empathy, integrity, and a strong commitment to end-of-life comfort, with responsibilities spanning daily living activities, vital signs, and patient safety.

Applicants should hold CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Understands regulations/standards applicable to Hospice.
• Thorough knowledge of hospice agency functions.
• Knows dying patient pain control measures.
• Compassionate with patients and families dealing with end-of-life issues.
• Understands hospice philosophy and end-of-life issues.
• Flexible, organized, and able to work under stressful situations.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of general modalities and scope of practice within the state of Agency operation.
• Self-directed with ability to work in the field with minimum supervision.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked).
• Proof of current CPR certification.
• Able to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care in an environment that prioritizes safety and quality.
• Takes accurate vital signs.
• Describes activities of daily living and assists patients with them.
• Notifies the Case Manager of pain or concerns.
• Positions patient in bed with proper alignment and assists with ambulation.
• Documents care clearly in the medical record to meet reimbursement guidelines.
• Notifies supervising RN of findings.
• Works as part of the interdisciplinary group.
• Performs activities to reduce medical/health care errors and supports patient safety.
• Respects cultural practices unless they interfere with the planned treatment.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Hospice care

Communication skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Writing & presentation

Self-directed

Driver’s license

Auto insurance

CPR certification

Background check clearance

Job description

Eden Health seeks a dedicated hospice caregiver to deliver compassionate patient-centered care in the field. The role emphasizes empathy, integrity, and a strong commitment to end-of-life comfort, with responsibilities spanning daily living activities, vital signs, and patient safety.

Applicants should hold CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.