Hospice Aide

Cadre Hospice; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Professional growth

People-first culture

Job summary

Cadre Family Companies in TX is seeking a compassionate Hospice Care Assistant (CNA) to join a patient-centered team dedicated to comfort and dignity at the end of life.

You will work in patients' homes, assisting with daily living tasks, supporting families, and coordinating with the nursing team to ensure safe, high-quality care in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in TX is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in hospice, Palliative care, or similar healthcare setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, hygiene).
• Provide mobility assistance with transfers, ambulation, and positioning.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to patients and families.
• Document care accurately and timely; follow the plan of care and infection prevention standards.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Patient-focused

Education

CNA certification (TX)

Job description

At Cadre Family Companies , our mission is simple: People First, Always.

We are a family of healthcare organizations committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while creating an environment where our team members can thrive personally and professionally. Whether supporting patients, families, or one another, we believe meaningful work starts with exceptional people.

When you join Cadre, you'll become part of a collaborative team that values integrity, accountability, innovation, and kindness. We celebrate diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and empower our team members to make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're looking for purpose,we'd love to meet you.

About the Role

As a Hospice Care Assistant (CNA), you'll play an important role in supporting our mission of providing exceptional care and service. You'll join a collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference every day.

We're looking for someone who is dependable, compassionate, solutions-oriented, and committed to delivering excellence. Whether working directly with patients, supporting operations, or partnering across departments, you'll have the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways while continuing to grow your career.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Provide Compassionate Patient Care

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Provide assistance with positioning, transfers, ambulation, and mobility needs.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to patients and families.
• Respect each patient's dignity, privacy, preferences, and individual routines.
• Encourage independence and provide care in a way that promotes comfort and confidence.

Promote Comfort & Quality of Life

• Provide comfort measures according to the patient's individualized plan of care.
• Observe patients for changes in condition, behavior, pain, or comfort level and promptly communicate concerns to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with creating a peaceful, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Provide compassionate presence and reassurance to patients and loved ones throughout the end-of-life journey.
• Work closely with the RN case manager and interdisciplinary hospice team to support individualized patient care.
• Communicate changes in patient condition or needs to the appropriate member of the clinical team.
• Build trusting relationships with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the hospice team.
• Follow the patient's plan of care and perform duties within the scope of your certification and role.
• Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe patient environment.
• Change linens and assist with basic household tasks related to patient care as appropriate.
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and patient privacy standards.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation of care provided.

Required Qualifications

• CurrentCNA certificationin the state of TX.
• Minimumofone year of experience working as a CNAin hospice, palliative care, or a similar healthcare setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Clean driving record and current auto insurance.
• Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

We'd Love to Meet Someone Who Is

• Dependable, compassionate, and patient.
• Comfortable providing hands-on care in patients' homes.
• Able to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive clinical team.
• Passionate about helping patients maintain dignity and quality of life.
• Comfortable supporting patients and families through end-of-life care.
• Dedicated to treating every patient with kindness, empathy, and respect.

Why Join Cadre?

Meaningful work that makes a difference
Supportive, collaborative culture
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits*
A team that truly puts people first

*Benefits vary by position and employment status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cadre Family Companies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all applicants and team members are treated with dignity and respect. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.