Compassionate Hospice Aide: Patient Comfort & Support

Luminary Hospice; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings options

Job summary

A leading hospice care provider in Kansas City is seeking a compassionate hospice aide to support patients and their families through end-of-life care. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, observing patients, and communicating effectively with the healthcare team. Candidates must hold an active STNA or CNA certification, complete adequate training, and demonstrate empathy for the terminally ill. This role offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active STNA or CNA Certification required in the state performing job duties.
• Must complete a minimum of 75 hours of training.
• At least 18 years old and able to follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care for patients as assigned.
• Assist with patient hygiene and comfort needs.
• Observe and report significant changes in patients' conditions.

Skills

Active STNA or CNA Certification

Ability to read and follow instructions

Empathy for the needs of the ill

Good personal hygiene

Licensed driver

Education

Minimum of 75 hours of training

CPR certification

Job description

A leading hospice care provider in Kansas City is seeking a compassionate hospice aide to support patients and their families through end-of-life care. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, observing patients, and communicating effectively with the healthcare team. Candidates must hold an active STNA or CNA certification, complete adequate training, and demonstrate empathy for the terminally ill. This role offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits package.