Caregiver

Caregiver / Companion – Hospice Facility

Location : Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

Schedule : Full-Time, Onsite

Shifts Available : Day, Afternoon, Night, and Weekends

Priority Shift : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00am–4 : 00pm

Compensation : $25.00–$28.00 / hr. DOE

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Caregiver / Companion to support patients within a professional hospice facility. This is a full-time, onsite role providing daily care, companionship, and assistance to individuals who require a calm, gentle presence.

This position is ideal for an experienced caregiver, a recent graduate entering the healthcare field, or someone who needs a stable environment with periods of downtime suitable for quiet study (as appropriate to patient needs).

A pleasant demeanor, clean and neat appearance, and the ability to stay composed in emotionally sensitive environments are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, emotional support, and a comforting presence to hospice patients
• Assist patients safely in and out of bed, wheelchairs, and other mobility devices
• Assist during feeding and ensure meals are consumed safely and comfortably
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes to facility staff
• Drive patients to scheduled appointments— clean driving record required
• Maintain a tidy, organized, and sanitary living area for patient comfort
• Support general caregiving tasks such as repositioning, transferring, and light housekeeping
• Follow all facility policies and care plans established by medical and nursing staff
• Provide reliable, consistent attendance and maintain professional conduct at all times
• Demonstrate patience, compassion, and a thick-skinned temperament appropriate for hospice care

Qualifications