Hospice Aide

Compassus - Southaven, MS

- Entry Level

Southaven, MS

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits. As a Hospice Aide, you will provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones, work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient's unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity, and enhance the quality of someone's life every day.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones
• Work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient's unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
• Help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity
• Enhance the quality of someone's life every day

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant highly preferred
• Current CPR certification required
• In states where licensure is not required, applicants must meet one of the following: they are already a licensed/certified aide, or they have completed a state-approved nurse aide training program AND have been continuously employed in that capacity for the previous 24 months
• State specific requirements for California, Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Virginia, and Wisconsin

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive onboarding
• Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
• Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
• Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Employee Assistance program
• Local and national award programs
• Referral bonus program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
• Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need