Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Per Diem
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.75 - $19.50
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
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 Pet Insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
Voluntary Accident Insurance
voluntary long-term care insurance
Job Description
Heartland Hospice, a valued part of Gentiva, stands as a national leader in hospice, palliative, home health care, and advanced illness management. Operating with nearly 600 locations across 38 states, the organization delivers compassionate care wherever patients call home—be it a private residence, assisted living facility, or an inpatient unit. The company is widely known for its family of trusted care brands, including Gentiva Hospice, Heartland Hospice, and Emerald Coast Hospice Care among others. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Heartland Hospice fosters a collaborative environment where achievements are recognized and kindness is celebrated. Heartland Hospice’s core mission is reflected in its... Show More
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 preferred
- ability to work in home, hospice, or long-term care settings
- ability to handle emotional situations with compassion
- ability to work independently and adapt to 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 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 (QI) 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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