CNA - Hospice Aide

Overview --------

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA who finds purpose in providing compassionate hands-on care during lifes most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

We are currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether thats a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If youre passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.

Essential Functions -------------------

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
• Observe and report changes in the patients physical or mental condition
• Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
• Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times

About You ----------

Qualifications - What Youll Bring --------------------------------

• Active CNA license in the state of employment
• Required
• Current CPR certification
• Required
• Drivers license and reliable vehicle with insurance
• Required
• Six months of direct patient care experience
• Required
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
• Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
• Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs

Preferred Background -------------------

• Not Required
• Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
• Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
• Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support

We Offer ---------

Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem) --------------------------------------------------------

• Competitive Pay
• 401k with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits -----------------------------

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off (7 Paid Holidays)
• Wellness Programs
• Telemedicine
• Diabetes Management
• Joint & Spine Concierge Care
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Make a Difference in Someones Daily Life ---------------------------------------------------

Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.

Legalese ---------

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace
• ReqID 2026-134988
• Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Company: Gentiva Hospice