CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

BrightSpring Health Services; Fairview (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSAs

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Wellness discounts

Job summary

Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a compassionate Hospice CNA to join our Decatur-area team. You will provide 1:1 patient care in a supportive environment, following state guidelines for medications and documentation.

The role offers a Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm schedule with opportunities for advancement as part of a growing organization. We value empathy, reliability and strong communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience including personal care.
• Must be 18+ and complete 75 hours of classroom and supervised training, with 16 hours of classroom prior to 16 hours of practical training.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide Personal Care (bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, repositioning).
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, ROM exercises, safe equipment use.
• Assist with self-administered medications per state regulations.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
• Perform light housekeeping: change linens, meals, space maintenance.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Caregiving experience

CPR certification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

CNA training hours requirement

Job description

Our Company

Hospice of North Alabama

Job ID

2026-194745

Line of Business

Hospice of North Alabama

Position Type

Full-Time

Job Locations

US-AL-DECATUR | US-AL-MOULTON | US-AL-TRINITY | US-AL-HILLSBORO

Overview

Office Location: Cullman, AL

Coverage area: Morgan and areas of Lawrence County (Moulton, Trinity, Hillsboro)

Schedule: Monday thru 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 Decatur, 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.

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

• 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

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.