Grace Hospice Minneapolis, MN

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If you are seeking a career that puts you in a position to change the world, one life at a time, you have come to the right place. At Grace Hospice we offer professional care with a personal touch by focusing on the patients and families, not the disease, while emphasizing quality of life and dignity. We have built our nonprofit Hospice Agency by going back to the original roots of hospice care reach in spiritual, emotional and physical care for those at their end of life. We are an equal opportunity, drug free organization striving for excellence while offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. People of diverse backgrounds and experience are encouraged to apply.

The role of Hospice Aide is to assist terminally ill patients with their personal care requirements, maximizing their activities of daily living, to assist the terminally ill patient in achieving the highest level of comfort and quality of life in their home consistent with their health status. All services to be provided by a home health aide will be provided under the direction of a registered nurse. Written instructions are provided prior to the first contact a home health aide has with the particular patient. Home health aide services will be assessed by a registered nurse every 14 days and as needed to assure that the aide is able to demonstrate satisfactory performance. This position will require you have reliable transportation, in order to meet patients needs at various locations.

Qualifications:

• 1 year experience as a home health aide or nursing assistant.
• CNA Certification
• Successful completion of 75-hour training program or successfully complete a competency evaluation.
• Able to complete competency testing prior to employment.
• Current valid MN Driver’s License and daily access to reliable, insured vehicle.
• Computer literacy preferred.
• Demonstrates a desire to work with the terminally ill.
• Ability to demonstrative positive and respectful communication/interaction skills.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long/short-term disability
• Basic life/AD&D
• Supplemental Life/AD&D
• Dependent Life/AD&D
• Paid vacation and sick days and holidays
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement
• Being part of a caring and dynamic team

To be considered for this position, please apply to learn more!

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