Hospice Aide I - Compassionate Patient Care (Day Shift)

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differentials

Professional growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits (medical, etc.)

Job summary

Hospice of Cincinnati Anderson is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide to deliver direct patient care and emotional support under a nurse’s direction. You’ll assist with bathing, feeding, ambulation, and companionship, maintaining comfort and dignity for patients and families.

This full-time role features 12-hour day shifts on a 3-week rotation, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. Prior healthcare experience and a current BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 6 months to 2 years healthcare experience is required.
• Reading and math ability appropriate to the position.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of a nurse, including bathing, feeding, assistance with ambulation, providing companionship and emotional support, even during times of crisis; follows regulatory and organizational processes and practices to promote a safe clinical environment.
• Communicates effectively with the patient’s interdisciplinary team, including patient and patient family members.
• Performs equipment and supply related quality checks and reports problems/malfunctions appropriately.
• Monitors supply rooms, reports missing supplies, restocks supplies as needed.
• Complies with regulatory and organizational documentation requirements to ensure accurate reporting of clinical interactions and patient status; basic understanding of technology for documentation purposes.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Reading

Math ability

Compassionate care

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hospice of Cincinnati Anderson is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide to deliver direct patient care and emotional support under a nurse’s direction. You’ll assist with bathing, feeding, ambulation, and companionship, maintaining comfort and dignity for patients and families.

This full-time role features 12-hour day shifts on a 3-week rotation, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. Prior healthcare experience and a current BLS certification are required.