Compassionate Hospice CNA - Home Care & Travel

St-Croix-Hospice-; Strawberry Point (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Croix Hospice in Strawberry Point, IA is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. You will provide direct personal care to hospice patients in their homes under RN supervision, following each patient's Plan of Care to comfort and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, mobility, meals, documentation, and coordinating with the RN Case Manager, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of practice.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass background study, consumer report and drug test.
• Valid State Driver’s License with access to reliable vehicle and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, linen changes).
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and prescribed exercises.
• Assist with meals, feeding and light household tasks.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes to RN Case Manager.
• Administer routine skin care to prevent breakdown and ensure comfort.
• Provide medication reminders per state regulations under supervision.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment.
• Offer emotional support and respite for family caregivers.
• Use equipment safely for patient care needs.
• Comply with documentation and HIPAA standards.
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA license

Background check

Driver's license

Age 18+

Job description

St. Croix Hospice in Strawberry Point, IA is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. You will provide direct personal care to hospice patients in their homes under RN supervision, following each patient's Plan of Care to comfort and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, mobility, meals, documentation, and coordinating with the RN Case Manager, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient safety.