Certified Hospice Aide

Legacy Hospice; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Professional development

Job summary

Legacy Hospice is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our home-based hospice team in Wichita, KS. You will provide hands-on personal care to patients at home following individualized care plans.

The ideal candidate holds an active CNA certification, has hospice/home health experience, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time, hourly position with competitive pay and benefits.

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.

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

CNA certification

CNA program graduate

1 year experience

BLS/CPR certification

Driver's license

Home care

Education

CNA program certificate

Job description

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.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Hospice Care

Location: Wichita, KS

Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly

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

• 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
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedules and ongoing professional development
• A mission‑driven company that values compassion, dignity, and integrity