CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

BrightSpring Health Services; Arab (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA & FSA

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a CNA to join our hospice team in Scottsboro, AL. This full-time role focuses on compassionate 1:1 patient care and supports patients and families during difficult times.

Located in Scottsboro with a Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm schedule, this position emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and adherence to hospice philosophy. We offer strong benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Meet state training requirements for practice.
• Minimum of six months experience including personal care.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Complete 75 hours of classroom and supervised training; 16 hours prior to 16 hours of practical training.
• Possess and maintain CPR certification where required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Understands hospice philosophy and care for terminally ill.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Ability to handle death/dying.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 personal care (bathing, dressing, mobility).
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM, equipment use.
• Assist with self-administered medications per state rules.
• Offer companionship and support to patients and families.
• Light housekeeping and meal assistance; maintain cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Documentation

CPR Certification

Patient Comfort

Mobility Support

Housekeeping

Team Collaboration

Education

75 hours training (classroom + supervision)

Tools

CPR

Job description

CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Job Locations: US‑AL‑GUNTERSVILLE | US‑AL‑ALBERTVILLE | US‑AL‑ARAB

ID: 2026‑197007

Line of Business: Hospice of North Alabama

Position Type: Full‑Time

Our Company

Hospice of North Alabama

Overview

Office Location: Scottsboro, AL Coverage area: Marshall County

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team in Scottsboro, AL. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people's lives. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

How YOU will benefit

Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families.

• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
• Less time on your feet compared to other settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

As a Hospice CNA You will:

• Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning
• Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient's condition
• Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use
• Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations
• Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families.
• Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Meet the training requirements of the state of practice
• Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care
• Must be 18+ years of age
• Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
• Possess and maintain current CPR certification in states where required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
• Ability to handle death/dying
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Good Organizational Skills

About our Line of Business

At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home.We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families.Hospice of North Alabama, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams.We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.