Compassionate In-Home Hospice Aide

UnitedHealth Group

Hattiesburg (MS)

On-site

Confidential

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Heart of Hospice division is seeking a Hospice Aide in the Hattiesburg, Mississippi area to provide compassionate personal care and support for individuals to remain at home. Responsibilities include daily living activities, personal care, and assisting with household tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and confidentiality, with mandatory driving and transportation; benefits include comprehensive packages and 401k, and opportunities for growth within the Optum

Qualifications

Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation
CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
6+ months of home care experience
Ability to work flexible hours and independently

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders
Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed
Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system
Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client