Hospice Aide​/CNA

Moments Hospice9 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

As a Hospice Aide you will perform personal care activities related to the activities of daily living, under direction of a Case Manager [RN].

Job Type: Full‑time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities

  • Personal cares (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, skin care, etc).
  • Review patient care plan.
  • Lifting and transferring.
  • Assistance with range of motion & positioning, exercise & ambulation.
  • Assistance with dining & nutrition.
  • Electronic charting.
  • Needs strong understanding of professional boundaries.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Good understanding of body mechanics.
  • Strong communication skills—written, verbal, listening with attention.
  • Good problem‑solving skills.
  • Good time management of self and others.
  • Able to function in an electronic medical record.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have reliable vehicle.
  • 12 months of caregiving experience required (home care, assisted living/memory care, skilled nursing/nursing home, hospital or hospice).
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Current CPR Certified.
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
  • CNA (Required).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hospice experience preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Benefits: Dental Insurance
  • Benefits: Health Insurance
  • Benefits: Paid Time Off
  • Benefits: Vision Insurance

Required Skills

Body Mechanics
Time Management
Personal Care Assistance
CPR Certification
Electronic Charting
Communication
Patient Care
CNA Certification