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Estimated Pay $23 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Jackson, Alabama

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PRN Certified Hospice Aide

**Job Summary:**
At Legacy Hospice, we prioritize the quality of life for our patients and strive to create a supportive environment for our staff. As a Certified Hospice Aide, you will play a vital role in providing various services to meet the patient's personal needs and promote comfort. You will utilize your CNA background to focus on fulfilling the unique needs of individuals and their families.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Perform personal care needs as appropriate according to the patient care plan.
- Take and document temperatures, pulse, respiratory, and blood pressure when necessary.
- Assess and report on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager.

**Key Qualifications:**
- Meets the training requirements of the state.
- Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort in providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
- Satisfactory references from previous employers.
- Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and impaired.
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification.

**Our Commitment to You:**
- Comprehensive training program and ongoing support from our dedicated leadership team.
- Flexible onboarding schedule tailored to your comfort and growth.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.

**Why Legacy Hospice:**
Our mission revolves around providing exceptional care, compassion, and support to patients and their families. We foster a culture of caring, treating patients and each other with respect and empathy. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates seamlessly to deliver the best possible care.

**Benefits of Working at Legacy Hospice:**
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits and insurance options tailored to your family's specific needs.
- Generous PTO policy and multiple paid holidays off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.

Join the Legacy Hospice family today to be part of a fulfilling journey in helping patients and families receive the highest quality of care and support during their final stages of life. Be a valuable member of our mission-driven team now!