CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

BrightSpring Health Services; Arkansas; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice Home Care in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team. You will provide dignity, comfort, and support to patients and families during a critical time, delivering 1:1 care in the home setting.

This role emphasizes teamwork with the hospice interdisciplinary group, adherence to state regulations, and compassionate bedside manner. We offer stable employment, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience providing personal care.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Current CPR certification.
• Complete at least 75 hours of classroom and supervised training, including 16 hours prior to practical training.
• Able to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Comfortable providing hospice care to terminally ill patients.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Respectful and compassionate demeanor.
• Meet state training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 personal care and comfort to patients.
• Monitor patient changes and report to the care team.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and ROM exercises.
• Assist with medication administration per state regulations.
• Offer emotional support to patients and families.
• Light housekeeping and meal assistance.
• Maintain accurate care documentation.
• Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Personal Care

Monitoring & Reporting

Mobility Assistance

Medication Assistance

Emotional Support

Light Housekeeping

Documentation

Team Collaboration

Education

CPR certification

75 hours training with supervision

Job description

Our Company

Hospice Home Care

Overview

Office Location: Hot Springs, ARSchedule: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Call Expectations: On Call Every 6-7 weeks

Coverage Area: Garland, Montgomery, Pike, Saline, and Hot Springs

Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Hospice Home Care is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team inHot Springs, AR. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives.

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

• 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

Hospice Home Care, an affiliate of Adoration Health, focuses on providing hospice care to local patients and their families. We concentrate on managing a patient’s pain and other symptoms first and foremost, while also providing emotional and spiritual support to the family. The holistic care approach to providing hospice services by the entire care team sets Hospice Home Care apart. We believe the quality of life to be as important as length of life. Hospice Home Care offers routine home care, respite, general inpatient care, and continuous care. For more information, please visit www.hospicehomecare.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.