Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Health Hospice Aide to provide end-of-life care and emotional support to patients and their families in a home setting. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring comfort, and maintaining dignity for patients during their final stages of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist with mobility and positioning to prevent discomfort or injury
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the hospice care team
- Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and their families
- Maintain a clean, safe, and peaceful environment for the patient
- Support the hospice team in implementing care plans
- Document care activities and observations accurately
- Respect patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards of care
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalentCompletion of a certified Home Health Aide or Hospice Aide training programAbility to provide compassionate care in emotionally sensitive situationsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPhysical ability to assist with patient mobility and care tasksPreferred Qualifications (if any)
Previous experience in hospice or palliative care settingsFamiliarity with end-of-life care protocols and comfort measuresCertifications (if any)
Valid HHA certification as required by state regulationsCPR and First Aid certificationEducation : High School
Certification : First Aid Certification