Caregiver - Hospice and Serious Illness Care

3 days ago


Joliet, Illinois, United States Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Caregiver in our Hospice and Serious Illness Care department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality patient care to adults and children in their homes, nursing facilities, or assisted living facilities.
  • Assist patients with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and provide emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on best practices in hospice and serious illness care.

Work Environment:

Our Caregivers work 12-hour shifts in our 20-bed inpatient facility, with rotating weekends and holidays. We offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a hospital setting, nursing home, or long-term care facility preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassion and empathy for patients and their families.


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