Hospice Aide (CNA)

St. Croix Hospice; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

St. Croix Hospice in Independence, Missouri is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary care team. In this full-time role, you will provide personal care to patients in their homes while promoting comfort and dignity in their final journey.

The ideal candidate will have a current CNA certification and a valid driver’s license. Working hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with rotational weekends. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in the state of practice.
• Ability to travel to patient homes and provide care as scheduled.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Record vital signs and report to the care team.
• Promote patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care skills

Attention to detail

Education

CNA certification

Tools

Documentation platforms

Job description

Overview

At St. Croix Hospice, we serve patients and families during one of life’s most important journeys—bringing expert care, dignity, and compassion to every home we visit.

As a Hospice Aide (CNA), you’ll play a key role on our interdisciplinary care team, providing compassionate, hands-on support to patients in their homes. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you’ll assist with personal care and daily activities, promoting comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients at the end of life.

If you’re a dedicated CNA who values meaningful 1:1 care and the opportunity to make a difference every day, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and undressing.
• Record vital signs and report observations to the care team.
• Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding as needed.
• Promote patient comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Travel to patient homes throughout the day and provide care as scheduled.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in the state of practice.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and auto insurance.
• Ability to travel to patient homes and provide care as scheduled.

Benefits & Schedule

• Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm, full-time position with rotational weekends.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.