Hospice Aide PRN

Compassus; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive onboarding

Health, dental, vision for part & full

Wellness reimbursements

Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life and long-term disability

Parental leave

Long-term care insurance

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Aide to provide comfort care for patients at home, supporting the hospice team in addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. You will help patients remain with dignity and joy, while collaborating with family and caregivers to deliver personalized end-of-life care.

Comprehensive benefits and scheduling flexibility accompany this role. Ideal candidates are CNAs with current CPR certification, willing to work in Iowa and surrounding areas, with a

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; in states where licensure is not required, one of: licensed/certified aide or completed nurse aide training with 24 months of continuous employment. Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones.
• Work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity.
• Enhance the quality of someone’s life every day.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.

Your position perks as a Hospice Aide

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive onboarding
• Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
• Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
• Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Employee Assistance program
• Local and national award programs
• Referral bonus program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
• Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

How you will make an impact as a Hospice Aide

• Provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones
• Work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
• Help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity
• Enhance the quality of someone’s life every day

Requirements

Certified Nursing Assistant highly preferred. In states where licensure is not required (AL, CT, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MS, MT, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV), applicants must meet one of the following: They are already a licensed/certified aide; or They have completed a state-approved nurse aide training program AND have been continuously employed in that capacity for the previous 24 months Current CPR certification required.

Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removingbarriers. Engaging community.

WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.

Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care. Thousands of teammates and hundreds of access points nationwide provide high-quality care and manage patients’ advanced illnesses in partnership with health systems and long-term care partners.

The Compassus Care for who I am culture reflects its unique care delivery model, which focuses on each person as an individual as well as a patient, to improve their quality of life in a meaningful way.

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