Hospice Aide CNA - Waynesville, NC - Full Time

About the role

Explore opportunities with Haywood Hospice & Palliative Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Based Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. This is a Full Time position doing Home Visits for Hospice Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders
• Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed
• Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system
• Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs

Required Qualifications

• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to work flexible hours and independently
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

State-Specific Requirements

• Category III and IV: NC: For in-home aides not listed on the nurse aide registry, must have verification of core competencies by a registered nurse.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ months of home care experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment.

Schedule

• Business Hours are Mon‑Fri, 8AM‑4:30PM.
• Our agency covers a 50‑mile radius; candidates must be able to see patients within this area.