Compassionate Hospice Aide (PRN) - Dignified, Flexible Care

Sweeping Corporation of America; Iowa; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Care Initiatives Hospice is seeking a PRN Hospice Aide to support patients in Greenfield and the surrounding area. You’ll assist with daily living activities, provide emotional support, and work closely with families and the medical team to deliver compassionate comfort.

We value dignity and respect in all interactions. CPR certification is required, and you may pursue Hospice Nursing Assistant CHPN certification within 24 months.

Qualifications

• Experience as Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide or CNA in last 24 months.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Active CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between multiple locations within your region.
• Ability to obtain Hospice Nursing Assistant Certification (CHPN) within 24 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Empathy in care

Tools

CPR certification

CHPN certification

Job description

Care Initiatives Hospice is seeking a PRN Hospice Aide to support patients in Greenfield and the surrounding area. You’ll assist with daily living activities, provide emotional support, and work closely with families and the medical team to deliver compassionate comfort.

We value dignity and respect in all interactions. CPR certification is required, and you may pursue Hospice Nursing Assistant CHPN certification within 24 months.