Hospice Aide

Hospice Aide (HHA) Position at Angels Care Hospice: A Rewarding Opportunity in Home Health Care

At Angels Care Hospice, we believe in serving patients with the utmost care and respect. With over 20 years of experience, we’ve grown into one of the largest home health care providers in the U.S., with more than 80 locations nationwide. We pride ourselves on being a nationally recognized "Great Place to Work," and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Hospice Aides (HHAs).

Why Work for Angels Care Hospice?

Angels Care Hospice has a simple yet powerful philosophy: We serve patients. We are committed to providing our employees with not only the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others but also to grow professionally.

Here’s what we offer to our Hospice Aides:

• Extensive Training: Get the tools you need to succeed.
• Full Benefits + Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Available starting from your first month.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: We support your career growth and development.
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs): Further your knowledge and education while helping patients.

The Role: Hospice Aide Responsibilities

As a Hospice Aide, you will be an integral part of our compassionate team, providing hands-on care to patients and their families. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Personal Care: Attending to personal care needs, such as bathing, back rubs, oral hygiene, and changing bed linens.
• Support for Patients: Assisting patients with dressing, undressing, and ambulation as per instructions from the hospice nurse or therapist.
• Nutritional Support: Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping and feeding the patient as needed.
• Skin Care: Monitoring patients’ skin condition and providing care to prevent breakdown, especially over bony prominences.
• Observations and Reporting: Documenting patient care, observing changes in the patient's condition, and reporting significant changes to the Case Manager.
• Additional Tasks: Offering assistance with bedpans, urinals, light laundry needs, and helping with exercises as instructed.

Qualifications and Requirements

We are seeking candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Completion of state-required training, with a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and practical training.
• A compassionate understanding of hospice care and the terminally ill.
• Ability to follow written instructions and document care provided.
• Empathy and patience in caring for the ill, injured, frail, and impaired.
• At least 18 years of age and able to work independently.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Angels Care Hospice is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Join Us Today!

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, Angels Care Hospice offers a fulfilling and supportive work environment. To apply, you’ll need to create an Indeed account and visit our company website.

This is your chance to become part of a team that truly cares. Apply now to take the next step in your career with Angels Care Hospice!