Compassionate Hospice Aide: Home Care that Heals

Enhabit, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking Hospice Nursing Aides to support patients in their homes. You will assist with daily personal care tasks, bathing, dressing and hygiene while coordinating with nursing staff to monitor patient progress and address family needs.

The role emphasizes compassionate, compliant caregiving with training and ongoing education opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year full time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting.
• Must be registered and listed in good standing on the nurse aide registry in the state of employment.
• Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing hospice patients and helping with hygienic routines such as brushing teeth, washing hair and keeping wound dressings clean and dry.
• May assist patients' family members by instructing them on how to go about performing basic health-care routines.
• Nursing Aides consult on a regular basis with their supervising registered nurses in terms of keeping hospice team members apprised of patients' progression and the families' needs.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Home health aide certificate

Job description

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking Hospice Nursing Aides to support patients in their homes. You will assist with daily personal care tasks, bathing, dressing and hygiene while coordinating with nursing staff to monitor patient progress and address family needs.

The role emphasizes compassionate, compliant caregiving with training and ongoing education opportunities within a collaborative team environment.