In-Home Hospice Aide: Compassionate 1:1 Patient Care

VitalCaring Group; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSAs & HSA

Health & Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Employee Referral Program

Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

VitalCaring – Care That Brings Comfort When It Matters Most is hiring a Hospice Aide/CNA to provide comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients in their homes. Join a team that collaborates with RNs, social workers, and leadership to deliver person-centered end-of-life care.

The role emphasizes presence, empathy, and adherence to care plans, with strong emphasis on family support and confidentiality. CPR and CNA training are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of state-required Hospice Aide/CNA training (CNA certification if required by state)
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to follow care plans, document clearly, and communicate effectively
• Comfort working with end-of-life patients and families
• Strong empathy, compassion, and emotional intelligence
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between patient homes
• A true patient-first mindset with respect for dignity and quality of life

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
• Support comfort through repositioning, mobility assistance, and skin integrity care
• Provide light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
• Offer respite support to caregivers and families
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the RN/Case Manager
• Assist with vital signs and basic care tasks as directed
• Support care aligned with hospice philosophy—focused on comfort, not cure
• Honor patient preferences, routines, and cultural needs
• Document care accurately and timely
• Communicate with compassion and professionalism across patients, families, and team members
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in every interaction

Skills

Care plan adherence

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Empathy & compassion

Emotional intelligence

End-of-life care

Travel between homes

Education

Hospice Aide/CNA training

CPR certification

Job description

VitalCaring – Care That Brings Comfort When It Matters Most is hiring a Hospice Aide/CNA to provide comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients in their homes. Join a team that collaborates with RNs, social workers, and leadership to deliver person-centered end-of-life care.

The role emphasizes presence, empathy, and adherence to care plans, with strong emphasis on family support and confidentiality. CPR and CNA training are required.