Hospice Aide- CNA/HHA

VITAS Healthcare · Riverside · $22–$25/hr (stated in the posting)

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WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a hospice aide, you will provide compassionate, hands-on care that helps patients remain comfortable and maintain dignity throughout their end-of-life journey.
You will:
  • Assist with personal care, mobility and activities of daily living
  • Support nutrition, including simple meal preparation and feeding
  • Provide light homemaking support related to the patient’s care
  • Help patients maintain independence and participate in activities meaningful to them
  • Observe and report changes in a patient’s condition to the registered nurse

Working alongside your team, you will give your best each day in service of our core commitment: Delivering compassionate, personalized care with heartfelt empathy, honoring the wishes of each patient who entrusts VITAS with their end-of-life journey.

WHERE YOU’LL WORK
You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility.
You will travel within your assigned service area and provide care under the supervision of a registered nurse as part of an interdisciplinary hospice team.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Approved hospice aide, home health aide or nurse aide training and competency
  • Ability to travel as required by the role
  • One year of direct patient care experience preferred

Certification requirements vary by state:

  • AL: CNA
  • CA: CHHA
  • CT: Homemaker-Home Health Aide
  • DC, DE, FL, GA, PA, TX, VA, WI: CNA, HHA or HA
  •  IL: HHA or NA
  • KS, MO: Home Health Aide
  • OH: State Tested Nurse Aide
  • NJ: Homemaker-Home Health Aide

BENEFITS 

  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance 

  • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care FSA/HSA options 

  • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match 

  • Cancer and/or critical illness benefit 

  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $4,000 per year) 

  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential, no-cost counseling addressing legal, financial and personal challenges 

  • Legal insurance 

  • 24/7 roadside assistance 

  • Paid time off 

WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization:
  • Kickstarts careers in caring
  • Promotes from within
  • Provides an award-winning, nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience
Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients’ lives.

 
Join VITAS Healthcare as a Hospice Aide (CNA/HHA) and provide compassionate, hands-on care that brings comfort and dignity to patients at the end of life. Work directly with patients wherever they call home while supporting their daily care needs as part of an interdisciplinary hospice team. Salary Range: $22.00 - 25.00 /Hour

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