Compassionate Hospice Aide — In-Home End-of-Life Care

Hartford HealthCare; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to join Connecticut's leading homecare network. In this role you will provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, and support families in patients' homes.

Under the direction of the client care coordinator you will follow the plan of care, document care provided, and report changes in condition. Minimum HS diploma and CT DPH CNA certification are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• CNA certificate approved by CT DPH required.
• Six months Home Care Aide/CNA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and housekeeping in clients' homes under the care plan.
• Provide personal hygiene and grooming support.
• Prepare meals meeting clients' nutritional needs.
• Report changes in condition to the client care coordinator.
• Perform routine housekeeping and home management tasks.
• Document care in the care plan and submit promptly.
• Offer end-of-life care with sensitivity.
• Assist with routine therapy exercises.
• Participate in case conferences as requested.

Skills

CNA

Home care

Compassionate care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNA Certification approved by CT DPH and Addiction Services

Job description

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to join Connecticut's leading homecare network. In this role you will provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, and support families in patients' homes.

Under the direction of the client care coordinator you will follow the plan of care, document care provided, and report changes in condition. Minimum HS diploma and CT DPH CNA certification are required.