Home Health Aide - Hospice / Suffolk

128 Sentara Enterprises; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Life Insurance

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Home Health Aide to perform basic patient care in a home setting. The role supports patients with hygiene, grooming, toileting, meals, and mobility, including transfers to and from bed and other areas of the home.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week) on day shift at Sentara Hospice Services in Suffolk, VA, with compensation ranging from $20.10 to $29.63 per hour plus potential bonuses and shift incentives.

Qualifications

• Education: No specific education requirements.
• Certification/Licensure: CNA or an unexpired Certification from an accredited Nurse Aide program (one of these is required). BLS (Required within 90 days of hire).
• Experience: Previous Customer Service Experience (Required). Prior Hospice experience (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care including hygiene, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding, intake/output monitoring.
• Assist patients with ambulation and transfers in the home.

Job description

About the Role

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. Position Location: Sentara Hospice Services - Suffolk, VA.

Education & Certification

Education: No specific education requirements.

Certification/Licensure: CNA or an unexpired Certification from an accredited Nurse Aide program (one of these is required). BLS (Required within 90 days of hire).

Experience

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

Key Qualifications

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

Compensation

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $20.10 - $29.63 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

• 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
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

EEO Statement

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.

Remote Opportunities

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.

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000-member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!