Hospice Aide-PRN

Care Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet pay

Job summary

Care Initiatives Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide to deliver comprehensive care in patients’ homes, long-term care, assisted living, or hospital settings. You will meet patients and families with empathy, coordinating with the care team to ensure comfort and dignity.

The position emphasizes collaborating with families, providing emotional support, and addressing physical and spiritual needs during life-limiting illness, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or CNA in last 24 months preferred.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Active CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license, auto liability insurance, and ability to travel between locations within the region.
• Expected to obtain Hospice Nursing Assistant Certification (CHPN) within 24 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating).
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents and families.
• Interact with residents, families, and healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.

Job description

Are you a compassionate caregiver seeking to make a profound impact in the lives of patients during their final stages? Join Care Initiatives Hospice as a Hospice Aide, where you'll provide comprehensive care that truly matters. Our Hospice Aides go above and beyond by meeting patients and families where they feel most comfortable, whether it's at home, a long-term care community, assisted living residence, or hospital. This personalized approach ensures tailored care that meets their unique needs.

At Care Initiatives Hospice, we embrace a holistic approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illnesses. Working closely with family members and caregivers, we foster a collaborative environment to honor the needs and wishes of our patients and their loved ones. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide care with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect during this significant phase of life. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, and/or Certified Nursing Assistant during the previous 24 months, preferred.
• Hospice or palliative care experience, preferred.
• Active CPR certification, required.
• Current driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and the ability to travel between multiple locations within your region.
• Ability to obtain Hospice Nursing Assistant Certification (through CHPN) within 24 months of employment.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

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