Hospice Residence Aide - $2000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Hospice Residence AideGood Shepherd Community Care Hospice Residence - Wayland, MA 01778DescriptionHospice Residence Aide - This position is eligible for a $2000 sign-on bonus.Named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last four years, our community-based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks experienced, talented, and compassionate hospice aides to join our Residence team. This is an exciting opportunity for hospice aides interested in providing end-of-life care at a new 10-bed hospice facility. Seeking to fill 12-hour shifts, day and overnight available.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide bedside care to terminally ill patients residing at the hospice house following the established plan of care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive, courteous, and helpful attitude toward all patients and their families and a commitment toward exceeding the needs of our customers.Schedule and Weekly Hours12-hour shifts, day and overnight available. From 7 am to 7 pm OR 7 pm to 7 am.Education, Skills, and ExperienceHome Health Aide or Certified Nursing AssistantCurrent Massachusetts certification in good standingA minimum of two years prior experience in community health, long term care facility, oncology, or a related field preferred.Ability to be a team player and work harmoniously with patients, families, co-workers, and management.Good Shepherd BenefitsCompetitive salaryFour weeks paid time off in first year, to increase with tenure12 paid holidaysHealth, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start dateLife insurance403(b) with company matchFlexible Spending AccountShort and Long Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramPartnership with Regis College for reduced tuition ratesPay Range$18.98- $26: This number reflects an average starting hourly range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and skills and can exceed the starting range.IndustryHealthcareEmployment TypeFull TimeAbout UsGood Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.Good Shepherd Community Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, marital status, pregnancy, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services and activities.