Home Hospice Aide: Compassionate In-Home Care

Peoples Health Services; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoples Health Services is seeking a Hospice Aide to provide direct patient care in patients' homes within the Florida Panhandle. You will assist with daily living activities, hygiene, transfers, and basic nursing tasks under RN supervision.

Requirements include at least one year in hospice or home health care and an appropriate certificate; you will contribute to a team dedicated to compassionate, community-centered care and maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience in hospice or home health care.
• Holds appropriate certificate and/or has completed required curriculum and hours; competency evaluated per regulations.
• Emotional and mental maturity for maintaining good patient and team relationships.

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient care conferences and meetings.
• Takes and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respirations) and tracks fluid intake/output.
• Provides personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and transfer support as directed by the RN.
• Documents care provided in Visit Reports and reports changes promptly to the nurse supervisor.

Job description

Peoples Health Services is seeking a Hospice Aide to provide direct patient care in patients' homes within the Florida Panhandle. You will assist with daily living activities, hygiene, transfers, and basic nursing tasks under RN supervision.

Requirements include at least one year in hospice or home health care and an appropriate certificate; you will contribute to a team dedicated to compassionate, community-centered care and maintaining patient comfort and safety.