Hospice Aide

What they do

• Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing and other daily tasks.
• Perform basic health care services for patients including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication.
• Help with general light housekeeping.
• Make transportation arrangements as needed.
• Work with a nurse, personal care aide, a CNA, nurse aide, nursing assistant, and other caregivers and in-home care professionals.
• Observe and report on patient condition.
• Keep up with in-service training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must be at leastyears old.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to provide references.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Have good personal hygiene.
• Able to do light house keeping.