Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National recognition programs
Local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
wellness programs
Education support
Tuition Assistance
Continuing Education Units
Life insurance
long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, is a nationally recognized leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management. With nearly 600 locations across 38 states, Heartland Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate care in the comfort of the patient's own home, whether it be a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. The company prides itself on supporting patients and families dealing with serious illnesses or end-of-life journeys by offering comfort, dignity, and peace during some of life's most meaningful and challenging moments.
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Job Requirements
- Active CNA license in the state of employment
- Current CPR certification
- Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance
- Six months or more of direct patient care experience
- 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
Job Qualifications
- Active CNA license in the state of employment
- Current CPR certification
- Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance
- Six months or more of direct patient care experience
- 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
Job Duties
- 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 patient's 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 activities
- Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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