Compassionate Hospice CNA: At-Home Care Advocate

Gentiva; Michigan; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Gentiva seeks a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to deliver compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. The role centers on comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life journeys.

You will provide direct personal care, assist with hygiene and mobility, help with meals, and document visits as part of a collaborative team focused on quality care. Active CNA license, CPR, reliable vehicle, and 6 months of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required).
• Current CPR certification (Required).
• Six months of direct patient care experience (Required).
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required).
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long‑term care environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients.
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting.
• Support safe mobility with walkers and wheelchairs.
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping.
• Observe and report changes in patient 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 activities.
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Active CNA license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Direct patient care experience (6+ mo)

Comfortable working in home hospice/LT

Compassion and empathy

Independent work ability

Job description

Gentiva seeks a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to deliver compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. The role centers on comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life journeys.

You will provide direct personal care, assist with hygiene and mobility, help with meals, and document visits as part of a collaborative team focused on quality care. Active CNA license, CPR, reliable vehicle, and 6 months of experience are required.