VITAS Healthcare·Peru, Illinois
The Certified Home Health Aide provides personal care and services to terminally ill patients to supplement the care given by family members. This role functions under the direct instruction and supervision of the VITAS nurse and/or the VITAS Team Manager.
VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.
All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.
Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.
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This is a non-exempt employee position requiring training to provide personal care services to the terminally ill. The aide must operate under the direct instruction and supervision of the VITAS nurse or Team Manager.
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Market context
Home health aide roles in Illinois are typically in demand as agencies support patients who need personal care at home, especially in hospice and home care settings. Competition often centers on reliability, comfort with supervised care, and the ability to follow a nurse or team manager’s instructions closely. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you can work within a direct-supervision model and provide terminal care support.