Hospice Aide: Comfort-Focused Caregiver

Affinity Hospice Management LLC; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Hospice Management LLC in Florida seeks a Hospice Aide to provide compassionate personal care under RN supervision, following each patient’s plan of care to promote comfort and safety. The aide reports observations and care performed and participates in maintaining quality, continuity, and safety of patient care.

The role involves assisting with daily living activities, mobility, and observation, while adhering to documentation standards and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved CNA course or equivalent training.
• NAC in Florida certification is required.
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification (hands-on demonstration required).
• Current Food Handlers Permit.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and attend to patient requests promptly.
• Communicate with patient and family respectfully, maintaining confidentiality.
• Ensure safety and use equipment properly (stools, side rails, O2).
• Assist with bathing, grooming, and changing bed linens as assigned.
• Assist in dressing and undressing and in feeding as assigned.
• Report pain or changes to RN Case Manager promptly.
• Assist with ambulation and transfers as directed.
• Maintain patient living area clean and orderly; document care given.

Skills

CPR certification

Reading/writing instructions

EMR documentation

Driver's license

Education

State-approved CNA course or equivalent

NAC Florida certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Affinity Hospice Management LLC in Florida seeks a Hospice Aide to provide compassionate personal care under RN supervision, following each patient’s plan of care to promote comfort and safety. The aide reports observations and care performed and participates in maintaining quality, continuity, and safety of patient care.

The role involves assisting with daily living activities, mobility, and observation, while adhering to documentation standards and patient confidentiality.