Home Hospice CNA - Compassionate Patient Care

Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Manitowoc County is seeking a Home Hospice Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in patients' homes.

The role focuses on comfort, dignity, and support for families while collaborating with the interdisciplinary hospice team to implement care plans. Qualifications include Wisconsin CNA certification, a high school diploma, and experience in home health or hospice settings.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required in Wisconsin.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience delivering personal care in home health or hospice settings.
• Strong communication and ability to work independently in a home setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care to hospice patients at home, including bathing, grooming and mobility support.
• Monitor and document patients' physical and emotional status, report changes to the nursing staff.
• Assist with basic medical tasks such as vital signs and supervised medication administration.
• Offer compassionate emotional support to patients and families, easing anxiety and promoting comfort.
• Collaborate with the hospice team to implement individual care plans and coordinate care.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment following infection control and safety protocols.
• Educate family members on basic care techniques and how to support loved ones effectively.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Manitowoc County is seeking a Home Hospice Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in patients' homes.

The role focuses on comfort, dignity, and support for families while collaborating with the interdisciplinary hospice team to implement care plans. Qualifications include Wisconsin CNA certification, a high school diploma, and experience in home health or hospice settings.