In-Home Hospice Aide | Compassionate Care & Growth

VitalCaring Group; Louisiana; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virtual & Mental Health Support

FSAs & HSA

Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Generous Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimb

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide essential end-of-life care in patients' homes. You will assist with daily living activities, support comfort, and help maintain a safe, dignified environment for patients and their families.

The role emphasizes empathy, strong communication, and meticulous documentation, with travel between patient homes and collaboration with RNs, social workers, and care teams.

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

Empathy

Communication

Documentation

Care planning

CPR certification

Travel readiness

Education

Hospice Aide/CNA training

CNA certification (state)

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide essential end-of-life care in patients' homes. You will assist with daily living activities, support comfort, and help maintain a safe, dignified environment for patients and their families.

The role emphasizes empathy, strong communication, and meticulous documentation, with travel between patient homes and collaboration with RNs, social workers, and care teams.