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Gentiva Hospice

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Brownsville, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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
Fleet vehicle program
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
wellness programs
Education support
Tuition Assistance
free Continuing Education Units
Company-paid Life Insurance
company-paid long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Gentiva is a leading national organization dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to patients wherever they call home. Recognized for its extensive reach with nearly 600 locations across 38 states, Gentiva specializes in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management. With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva operates a family of trusted brands including Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, and many others, ensuring a comprehensive network of support for patients and their families. The company places great emphasis on delivering care that honors dignity, transforms experiences, and brings comfort during... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Active CNA license in the state of employment
  • Current CPR certification
  • Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance
  • Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
  • Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
  • Ability to handle emotional situations with compassion and patience

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 preferred
  • 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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