LIFE HOSPICE INC
OpenCertified Hospice Home Health Aide
- Location
- East Hanover, NJ 07936
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Last seen
- Aug 7, 2026
About the role
JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes or assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care and a genuine desire to work with patients during their end-of-life changes. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, etc) according to the Hospice Aide Plan of Care. Document care provided according to agency policy. Report any deviations from the Plan of Care to the Case Manager (or designee if not available). Use Durable Medical Equipment safely. Take vital signs when on Hospice Aide Plan of Care. Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences. Provide proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. Reports any changes/areas of concern to Case Manager. Assist with ambulation, transfers, range of motion if documented on the Hospice Aide Plan of Care. Provide respite for patient’s family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. JOB TYPES: Full-Time BENEFITS: 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid vacation
