Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

FORTIS HEALTH; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (med

PTO

401(k) retirement benefits

Job summary

Fortis Health is seeking a compassionate Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patients served by affiliated agencies in the West Lafayette area. You will provide hands-on personal care in patients’ homes, focusing on comfort, dignity and quality of life under the direction of the RN.

Responsibilities include bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ADLs, documenting vitals, and travel to multiple hospice patients daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Current CNA license in the state which you are applying (required)
• Minimum 1 year of direct patient care experience (required)
• Listed on the Nurse Aide Registry with no findings of abuse or neglect

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, oral care, feeding, and elimination
• Assist with ambulation, positioning, transfers, and ADLs
• Measure and document vital signs and observations as directed
• Travel to and care for multiple hospice patients per day in their residences, following individualized plans of care
• Observe and report changes in patient condition or home safety concerns
• Follow RN care plans and agency policies
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Complete required trainings, meetings, and in-services
• Support patient comfort through socialization and emotional presence

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Observation

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PHYSIOCARE HOSPICE LLC - WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906

Company Overview

Fortis Health is a clinician-led organization supporting high-quality home health and hospice agencies across multiple states. Our family of companies includes Select Home Health & Hospice in Indiana and Valeo Home Health & Hospice in Utah, both locally operated agencies known for dependable, patient-focused care delivered in the home.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patients served by Fortis Health - affiliated agencies. In this role, you will provide hands-on personal care in the home, focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life while assisting patients and families during end-of-life care under the direction of the RN.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, oral care, feeding, and elimination
• Assist with ambulation, positioning, transfers, and ADLs
• Measure and document vital signs and observations as directed
• Travel to and care for multiple hospice patients per day in their residences, following individualized plans of care
• Observe and report changes in patient condition or home safety concerns
• Follow RN care plans and agency policies
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Complete required trainings, meetings, and in-services
• Support patient comfort through socialization and emotional presence

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances).
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Current CNA license in the state which you are applying (required)
• Minimum 1 year of direct patient care experience (required)
• Listed on the Nurse Aide Registry with no findings of abuse or neglect