CNA PRN Hospice- Houston, TX

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Interim HealthCare is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our hospice care team in the Houston area. The CNA will provide hands-on care, monitor vital signs, and support patients and families with end-of-life comfort in home settings.

The role requires Texas CNA licensure, 1+ year of experience (hospice/home health preferred), and reliable transportation. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for coordinating with nurses and social workers.

Qualifications

• Licensed CNA in Texas.
• 1+ years' experience preferred.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Clean background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming) and monitor vital signs.
• Document changes in patient's condition and report to RN/hospice team.
• Assist in medication administration as prescribed and record administration.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and implement pain management as per plan.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in care planning discussions.

Skills

Licensed CNA

Hospice experience

Compassionate care

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Effective communication

Reliable transportation

Education

Texas CNA License

Job description

Interim HealthCare, one of the nation’s leading providers of home care, is now seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our hospice care team in the Houston area. As a Hospice CNA, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, personalized end-of-life care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and overall well‑being during this sensitive phase of life.

Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Provide hands‑on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and monitoring vital signs.
• Document any changes in the patient's condition and report concerns to the registered nurse or hospice team.

Medication Administration

• Assist in administering medications as per prescribed treatment plans and report any adverse reactions or side effects.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration.

Comfort Care

• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment, making necessary adjustments to ensure patient well‑being.
• Implement appropriate pain management techniques as outlined in the patient's care plan.

Documentation

• Maintain detailed patient records, documenting care provided, observations, and any changes in the patient's condition.
• Ensure compliance with all documentation and reporting requirements as per hospice regulations.

Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers, to deliver holistic care to patients.
• Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to care planning discussions.

Qualifications

• Licensed CNA in the State of Texas - required
• 1+ years' experience - preferred
• Experience With Hospice Or Home Health - Preferred
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to travel - must have reliable transportation
• Clean background check and drug screen