Hospice Aide

Compassus•Milwaukee, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Compassus, caring for teammates is the first step in caring for patients. The company is committed to providing a balance of work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture, and first-class compensation and benefits. As a Hospice Aide, you will provide comfort care to patients, enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones. You will work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, helping them approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity, thereby enhancing their quality of life every day. Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative, and hospice care, managing patients’ advanced illnesses in partnership with health systems and long-term care partners. The company fosters an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best self, aiming to reflect its patients, families, and partners, and transforming care at home for every community served. Compassus emphasizes a culture of belonging, professional development, and innovation, offering a rewarding career where individuals can make a lasting impact.

Requirements

Certified Nursing Assistant highly preferred. In states where licensure is not required (AL, CT, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MS, MT, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV), applicants must meet one of the following: They are already a licensed/certified aide; or They have completed a state-approved nurse aide training program AND have been continuously employed in that capacity for the previous 24 months
Current CPR certification required
Wisconsin Aides required to be certified and listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry

Responsibilities

Provide comfort care to patients enabling them to remain at home with their loved ones
Work as a member of the hospice team to meet each patient’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
Help patients approach their final days with joy, peace, and dignity
Enhance the quality of someone’s life every day