Compassionate Hospice CNA - Bring Dignity Home

Gentiva; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; 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

Paid Time Off + 7 Holidays

Wellness Programs

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free CEUs

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illn

Job summary

Gentiva is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide hands-on personal care and emotional support to patients in private homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will assist with daily activities, mobility, and comfort, while documenting visits and working within a collaborative hospice team.

The ideal candidate holds an active CNA license, CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience, with a willingness to work

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

CPR Certification

Driver's License

6 Months Experience

Home Care Experience

Compassion and Patience

Independent Work

Job description

Gentiva is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide hands-on personal care and emotional support to patients in private homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will assist with daily activities, mobility, and comfort, while documenting visits and working within a collaborative hospice team.

The ideal candidate holds an active CNA license, CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience, with a willingness to work