Hospice Aide

Constellation is hiring for a full-time Hospice Aide for our hospice program!

Constellation is committed to treating people like their family and connecting those we serve with the right care for their unique situations. We provide community-based home health, palliative care, hospice, non-medical home care, school-based OT/PT/ABA, and in-home ABA therapy through our broad network of providers. Constellation is a family-owned, family-centered organization that has remained true to our commitment to providing the best patient experience and the highest quality outcomes. We believe this is accomplished by ensuring that everyone we connect with feels valued, trusted, and heard. This core has earned us the distinction of being a Certified Great Place to Work For FIVE consecutive years as well as ranking as one of the Top 25 Places to Work For in Healthcare!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Territory: Burlington, Camden, and Mercer counties in New Jersey

Qualifications: 

Must have your CNA certification for the state of New Jersey. Completion of a (minimum) seventy-five-hour training program for Hospice Aides that has been approved by the Department of Public Health; and/or demonstrated competency as documented through a passing grade on a competency evaluation; a caring attitude toward the sick, disabled and elderly; the ability to read and write; satisfactory rating on annual performance evaluation. If a Hospice Aide is on the State Registry they must be listed in good standing. Absent criminal background check.  Understands Home Care and Hospice Philosophies. The Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant will be trained in appropriate and safe techniques for performing personal hygiene and grooming tasks that include bed bath, sponge bath, and shower bath, and hair shampooing in sink, tub, and bed. The Hospice Adie will also be trained in recognizing and reporting changes in skin condition.

Job Summary:

The primary function of a hospice certified assistant is to assist with personal care of the patient.  The services of a Hospice Aide are ordered by a physician and are given under the supervision of a registered professional nurse or therapist.  The specific personal care for each patient will be determined by the registered nurse or therapist and will be given in writing to the Hospice Aide.  Aides will be available for service during agency usual hours of operation.  On occasion, the agency may assign Hospice Aides to evening and

night shifts.

Perks of Constellation:

• iPad to record all documentation.
• Mileage reimbursement
• Medical supplies readily available
• Company sponsored activities.

Benefits:

• Generous Benefits Package
• Competitive salary
• Bonus Potential
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan
• Professional liability coverage
• Company-sponsored in-service and training
• Continuing education

*Certified as a Great Place to Work For in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023*