Compassionate Hospice Aide & CNA — End-of-Life Care Champion

Holiday Inn Manhattan Time Square South; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle

7 Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free Continuing Education Units (CEU)

Company-paid Life & Long‑Term Disabled

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Ill,

Job summary

Gentiva seeks a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. You’ll assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily tasks while documenting visits and reporting changes to the care team.

Ideal candidates hold an active CNA license and CPR certification, with at least six months of direct patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license in the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance.
• Six (6) months of direct patient care experience.
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long‑term care environments.
• Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations.
• Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
• Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition
• Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
• Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times

Skills

CNA license

CPR certification

Direct patient care

Compassionate care

Emotional support

Independent worker

Education

CNA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Gentiva seeks a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. You’ll assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily tasks while documenting visits and reporting changes to the care team.

Ideal candidates hold an active CNA license and CPR certification, with at least six months of direct patient care experience.