Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Gentiva Health Services Inc (Inactive)

Knoxville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Cook Dishes, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Nursing, Geriatric Intensive Care Unit (GICU), Health Insurance, Hospice Care, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Insurance, Long-Term Care, Nursing Home, Patient Care, Personal Care, Psychology, Quality Management, Team Player, Telemetry Nursing, Terminally Ill, Time Management, Tuition Fees, Vision Plan, Wound Care
LOCATION
Knoxville, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care.

Are you a Hospice Aide or 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.

Were 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 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

Practiceinfection 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 6 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 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 2026-135487 Category Home Health AidesCNAs Position Type Full-Time Company Gentiva Hospice

About the Company

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Gentiva Health Services Inc (Inactive)