CNA - Hospice Aide

AdamsPlace; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonus Eligibility

Health Benefits

401(k) plan

Paid Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Springfield, TN is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide to provide compassionate care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, taking vital signs, and supporting patients' needs while following safety and care regulations.

Qualified candidates must have completed a Certified Nurse Aide program and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary with additional benefits like health insurance and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program with current certification.
• In good standing with state regulations.
• Ability to work well with a team and independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care, exercise, and ambulation to patients.
• Records and reports changes in the patient’s status to RN.
• Prepares light meals and performs household services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficient computer skills

Education

Certified Nurse Aide program completion

Job description

Position Overview

Caris Healthcare is a leading hospice care provider in the Southeast region. The Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life‑limiting illness. The role includes assisting patients with personal care, offering encouragement and support to patients and families, and communicating patient observations with the hospice team. Certification is required.

Pay

$18.00/hr – $20.00/hr depending on experience.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary


• Bonus Eligibility


• Eligible for benefits within 60 days


• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account


• Earned Time Off


• 401(k) plan with company match


• Paid Training


• Mileage Reimbursement


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Flexible Scheduling


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care, exercise, and ambulation to patients per state and federal regulations.


• Utilizes safety techniques and proper body mechanics when administering care, transferring patients, and performing other work responsibilities.


• Takes and records vital signs or other metrics as instructed.


• Records and reports changes in the patient’s mental and physical status to RN.


• Participates in weekend rotation for scheduled visits.


• Prepares light meals, launders, and performs other household services that are essential to the patient’s health care.


• Maintains twelve (12) hour educational requirements.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program with current certification.


• In good standing with state regulations.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work well with a team and independently with minimal direct supervision.


• Proficient computer and technology skills.

Caris Healthcare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE