Hospice - Hospice Aide

Our growing Hospice team has an opening for Certified Nursing Assistants working part-time hourly, Monday-Friday, to provide personal care to clients in their northern Virginia place or residence.

Responsibilities :

Our Hospice Aides are responsible for carrying out client's individualized care plans and assisting with many of their activities of daily living. Candidate must have demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide meaningful care to, and communicate with, the terminally ill. The ideal candidate will enjoy being part of a cohesive team but be adept at working independently.

Qualifications :

• Active State of Virginia CNA license.
• 2+ years of homecare or hospice experience.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday as needed.
• Owns reliable and independent transportation to make facility and home visits throughout Northern Virginia.
• Good technical skills and experience using Microsoft Office 365 products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.)
• Experienced with using the Homecare Homebase electronic medical records system.

Benefits :

The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years. A nonsectarian provider, we serve people of all religious backgrounds, races and ethnicities, helping the youngest child to the most fragile senior, from individuals to entire families. JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. We are a growing Agency and strive to be an Employer of Choice. As such we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, collaborative team environment and many opportunities for personal growth and professional development. We pride ourselves on our mission to be the first place for the Jewish community, as well as the community at large, to turn for clinical and social services of the highest quality that sustain and nurture all who seek assistance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA / M / F / D