Certified Hospice Aide

Legacy Hospice, Inc.; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Supportive team environment

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Legacy Hospice, Inc. in Batesville, Arkansas is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary home-based care team. You will provide hands-on personal care, support patients and families, and document care in line with individualized plans.

The role requires active CNA certification, BLS/ CPR, and at least 1 year of hospice/home health experience. Pre-employment drug screening applies; travel and driver’s license are needed.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing assistant experience (hospice, home health, or community-based preferred).
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and car insurance.
• Ability to work independently and compassionately in home settings.
• Excellent communication, professionalism, and time management skills.
• Drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening including testing for marijuana.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care based on the individualized care plan (bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing, toileting, etc.)
• Maintaining patient comfort and safety in their home environment
• Monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager
• Assisting with transfers, mobility, and range-of-motion exercises
• Educating and supporting families on patient care techniques
• Documenting clinical notes accurately and on time
• Participating in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Time management

Independence

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant program

CNA certification

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Location: Batesville, Arkansas
Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

At Legacy Hospice, we are committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care that brings dignity, comfort, and peace to patients and families. We are seeking a caring and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary team and provide personal, hands-on support to hospice patients in their homes.

What You’ll Do

As a hospice CNA, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients and families through meaningful support, including:

• Providing personal care based on the individualized care plan (bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing, toileting, etc.)
• Maintaining patient comfort and safety in their home environment
• Monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager
• Assisting with transfers, mobility, and range-of-motion exercises
• Educating and supporting families on patient care techniques
• Documenting clinical notes accurately and on time
• Participating in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in the state of employment
• Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program
• Minimum 1 year of nursing assistant experience (hospice, home health, or community-based preferred)
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and car insurance
• Ability to work independently and compassionately in home settings
• Excellent communication, professionalism, and time management skills
• Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.

What We Offer

• Make a lasting impact in patients’ lives during their most meaningful moments
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Flexible schedules and ongoing professional development
• A mission-driven company that values compassion, dignity, and integrity