Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Ascend Health Idaho; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Ascend Health Idaho is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Home Health and Hospice team in Idaho Falls. The role focuses on hands-on care, emotional support, and assistance with daily living activities in patients' homes.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the EMR, reporting changes to the supervising nurse, and following the care plan set by the clinical team. Requires Idaho CNA certification or ability to obtain, and a valid driver’s license with

Qualifications

• Current Idaho CNA certification or ability to obtain
• Experience in home health or hospice preferred
• Compassionate, patient, reliable with strong communication
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Ability to work independently while being part of a supportive team

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, companionship, and support to patients in their homes.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility, toileting).
• Monitor and report patient condition changes to the supervising nurse.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Document all patient care and maintain accurate, timely records in the EMR.
• Follow the plan of care as directed by the clinical team.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

CNA certification (Idaho)

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Home Health & Hospice

Ascend Health is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Home Health and Hospice team. As a CNA with Ascend, you will play a vital role in providing hands-on care and support to patients and families in the comfort of their homes.

We are seeking someone who is patient-focused, dependable, and committed to delivering care with dignity and compassion. If you want to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care, companionship, and support to patients in their homes.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility, toileting).
• Monitor and report patient condition changes to the supervising nurse.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Document all patient care and maintain accurate, timely records in the EMR.
• Follow the plan of care as directed by the clinical team.

Qualifications:

• Current CNA certification in the state of Idaho (or ability to obtain).
• Previous experience in home health, hospice, or patient care preferred.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable with strong communication skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a supportive team.

Why Join Ascend Health?

• Mission-driven organization with a supportive and collaborative culture.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients' lives.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Work-life balance and scheduling flexibility.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Part-time

• Service Area: Pocatello & Idaho Falls

• Setting: Home Health & Hospice