Hospice Care Assistant

2 days ago


Jackson, Michigan, United States Careline Health Group Full time
About Careline Health Group

Careline Health Group is a nurse-led organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and families during their most intimate moments. Our mission is to serve together, provide value, and deliver exceptional care. We are committed to creating a supportive culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Aide to join our team. As a Hospice Aide, you will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide various services to meet patient personal needs and promote comfort. You will be responsible for observing patients, reporting and documenting observations and care performed, and working in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with or perform bed, tub, shower, or sponge baths
• Perform skin care
• Assist patients with toileting and oral hygiene
• Demonstrate safe techniques in transferring patients with hoyer lifts, wheelchairs, and gait belts
• Demonstrate safe techniques when assisting patients ambulating with walkers, canes, and crutches
• Provide companionship to patients and caregivers at end of life
• Support patients and caregivers in various duties, including cooking, cleaning, and buying groceries
• Respect professional boundaries while providing care in facilities and patient homes

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training
• Must hold current certification as a nurse aide and be in good standing on the state nurse aide registry
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively
• Current and valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage
• Demonstrated understanding of hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill in the home or facility

Desired Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-year experience as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant

Why Work with Us

Careline Health Group offers a supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and unique benefits designed with your needs in mind. If you're passionate about caring and aspire to grow both personally and professionally, you belong with us at Careline Health Group.

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