Hospice Aide Outpatient Jobs

Hinds Hospice, a nonprofit, was established in 1981. We serve Fresno, Madera, and Merced Counties in the Central San Joaquin Valley of California. The care we provide reflects a partnership between you, your family, and the Hinds Hospice team.

Founded by Nancy Hinds, we put our organization mission at the foundation of everything we do, continuing to honor Nancy's legacy while remaining competitive in the changing Hospice Care landscape. The mission of Hinds Hospice is to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminally ill while supporting their loved ones and those who are grieving.

We have an amazing staff of 200, over 350 devoted volunteers and a dedicated Board of Directors. When you join Hinds Hospice, you join a mission driven organization that honors the journey of our patients and their families.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer the following:

• Paid Time Off (24.5 days per year for FT employees, based on 40-hour work week).
• Paid Mileage
• Life/AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Credit Union membership
• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
    • (FREE employee Medical/Vision Coverage through Kaiser/Guardian and affordable family rates)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Credit Union membership
  • Paid Time Off (24.5 days per year for FT employees, based on 40-hour work week).
  • Paid Mileage
• Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • (FREE employee Medical/Vision Coverage through Kaiser/Guardian and affordable family rates)
• Employee Assistance Program
• (FREE employee Medical/Vision Coverage through Kaiser/Guardian and affordable family rates)
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible Spending Account

We are looking for a Full Time Hospice Aide to join our team.

Under supervision of the Clinical Manager, the Hospice Aide cares for patients on an outpatient basis by providing personal care services to patients in their homes. Demonstrates knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and skills that are consistent with the performance standards, code of ethics and scope of practice for hospice and palliative nursing assistants.

• Maintains accurate documentation in accordance with hospice home policies and procedures.
• Assists in the mobilization and ambulation of patients.
• Communicates changes in patient status and patient reports of discomfort.
• Assists with patient activities of daily living.
• Assists with implementation of plan of care.

• High School graduate or GED/equivalent
• Minimum one year experience as a Home Health Aide.
• Current CPR, recent physical and TB, Tdap, MMR, Varicella, HepB, and flu immunizations.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (i.e., Push, Pull, Lift/Carry 35 lbs.)
• Must show proof of automobile insurance, proof of current auto registration and acceptable driving record.
• Must have a valid drivers license and a willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment.
• Ability to learn and assimilate the Sun Coast Computer Program/System.
• Demonstrated ability to work with health team personnel.