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Home Instead
locationAmes, IA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Personal Care
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionImmediate Need: Compassionate Hospice Caregiver

Home Instead is seeking experienced and dependable caregivers to support a client transitioning home on hospice care. This is a high-priority case requiring caregivers who are comfortable providing hands-on personal care while offering compassionate emotional support to both the client and family.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking caregivers who:

  • Have experience caring for hospice or end-of-life clients
  • Are comfortable providing personal care, including brief changes and bed care
  • Can safely reposition bed-bound clients
  • Remain calm, reassuring, and emotionally steady during periods of decline
  • Understand the importance of dignity, comfort, and client-centered care
  • Communicate effectively with families, hospice staff, and the care team
  • Are dependable and committed to maintaining consistent coverage

Responsibilities

  • Personal care assistance
  • Bed-bound client support
  • Repositioning and skin integrity support
  • Bedpan assistance and comfort care
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Observing and reporting changes to the appropriate care team
  • Following established care plans and hospice guidelines

Pay & Benefits

  • Daily Pay! Earned wage access
    • Competitive Pay! ($16.00 - $18.00)
  • Flexible scheduling
    • Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Day or Overnight
  • Person-centered training
  • Career path opportunities
  • Health Insurance
  • 4% 401K Match Holiday Pay
  • 24/7 call support

Qualifications

  • Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
  • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
  • Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
  • Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
  • Supportive and compassionate
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Take pride in providing high quality care

Does this sound like you? We would love to talk with you - Click Apply Now

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.#CGVRA22

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