Full-Time Hospice CNA: Comfort, Dignity, Impact

Gentiva; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; 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

Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Holidays

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, etc.)

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free CEUs

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illn

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct, hands-on care in home hospice settings. The role emphasizes patient comfort, dignity, and family support, with responsibilities spanning daily living assistance, mobility, observation, and documentation.

Required are an active CNA license, current CPR certification, a valid driver’s license with reliable insurance, 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.

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

CNA license

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Reliable vehicle with insurance

Direct patient care experience

Compassion and patience

Independent work

Job description

Heartland Hospice is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct, hands-on care in home hospice settings. The role emphasizes patient comfort, dignity, and family support, with responsibilities spanning daily living assistance, mobility, observation, and documentation.

Required are an active CNA license, current CPR certification, a valid driver’s license with reliable insurance, and at least six months of direct patient care experience.