Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.75 - $15.75
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National and local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Education support and tuition assistance
free Continuing Education Units
company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader specializing in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management. With nearly 600 locations across 38 states, Gentiva provides compassionate care tailored to the needs of patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes or preferred care settings. The company’s network includes several trusted brands, such as Gentiva Hospice, Heartland Hospice, Empatia Palliative Care, and Illumia Health, reflecting its commitment to comprehensive, patient-centered care. Gentiva Hospice’s mission revolves around delivering comfort, honoring dignity, and transforming care during life’s most critical moments. Recognized for its supportive culture, collaborative... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active CNA license in the state of employment
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance
- Ability to provide direct patient care
- Willingness to work in various care settings including homes and facilities
- Ability to meet state-specific employment regulations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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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