Compassionate Hospice Aide & CNA - In-Home Care

Gentiva Hospice; Jackson (MI); Remote; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Paid time off + 7 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will deliver personal care, emotional support, and help families navigate end-of-life journeys.

Qualifications include an active CNA license, current CPR, a valid driver's license with reliable vehicle, and at least six months of direct patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
• Current CPR certification (Required)
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
• Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required)
• 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 (Active)

CPR certification (Current)

Driver's license & vehicle

6 months patient care experience

Compassion & empathy

Job description

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will deliver personal care, emotional support, and help families navigate end-of-life journeys.

Qualifications include an active CNA license, current CPR, a valid driver's license with reliable vehicle, and at least six months of direct patient care experience.