Compassionate Hospice CNA — At-Home Care with Growth

Gentiva; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 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

Job summary

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support for patients in home settings, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units.

Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, and documentation, while following safety protocols and participating in team QA activities. CNA license, CPR, and a valid driver’s license with insurance are required.

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 activities
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times

Skills

Compassionate care

Emotional support

Independent worker

Documentation

Education

CNA license (state)

CPR certification

Job description

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support for patients in home settings, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units.

Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, and documentation, while following safety protocols and participating in team QA activities. CNA license, CPR, and a valid driver’s license with insurance are required.