Home Health Aide - Hospice

Sentara Health; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability & Ill

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Annual discretionary bonus potential

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Home Health Aide in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports patients with daily living tasks, personal care, and basic nursing needs in a home setting. The position is full-time, dayshift, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications include CNA certification, First Aid basics, and BLS within 90 days of hire; prior hospice or home care experience is preferred. Join a large, values-driven health system committed to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is required.
• CNA certification is required.
• First Aid basics certification is required.
• BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
• Hospice experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care including personal hygiene and grooming.
• Assist with toileting, meals, intake/output, and ambulation.
• Help transfer patients between bed, chair, and home areas.
• Support home health routines and comfort for patients.

Skills

Customer service

CNA

First Aid

BLS

Hospice experience

Job description

City/State

Chesapeake, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Home Health Aide.

Home Health Aides will perform basic and routine patient care, such as personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, and feeding, intake/output, ambulation, and assisting patients with transfer from/to bed, toilet and other areas of the home.

Anticipated Status/Shift

Full Time (40 hours/week)

Day Shift (Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM)

Position Location

Sentara Hospice Services - Chesapeake, VA

Pay Range: $15.75 - $20.46/hour

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.

Education

• No specific education requirements

Certification/Licensure

• CNA (Required)
• First Aid Basics Certification (Required)
• BLS (Required within 90 days of hire)

Experience

• Previous Customer Service Experience (Required)
• Prior Hospice experience (Preferred)

Keywords: Home Health Aide, CNA, Home Care, Hospice, chesapeake, full time, nursing support, clinical support

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day", this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.