Hospice Aide

Anchor Health; Half Moon Bay (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Health in Half Moon Bay, CA is seeking a Hospice Aide to join our compassionate care team. Under RN supervision you will help patients with personal care and comfort, ensuring dignity and privacy. The role emphasizes respectful communication with patients and families, adherence to confidentiality, and timely reporting to the Case Manager.

Must hold CNA and HHA licenses. This position offers meaningful work in a community-focused hospice, with opportunities to support families during

Qualifications

• Must have CNA and HHA licenses.
• Experience caring for patients under RN supervision is preferred.
• Ability to communicate with patients and families respectfully.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: baths, grooming, and linen changes.
• Assist with dressing and mobility as assigned.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with patient, family, and Case Manager.

Education

CNA and HHA license

Job description

Description

***ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS***

Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort.

Requirements

• The Hospice Aide performs personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
• Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
• Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
• The Hospice Aide assists in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
• Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
• Must have both a CNA and HHA license