Hospice Aide - CNA

Heart to Heart Hospice; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

401k with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Company car for qualifying individuals

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice seeks a dedicated Hospice Aide (CNA) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care under the direction of registered nurses. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and adherence to care plans while supporting patients and their families in a hospice setting.

The ideal candidate has a current CNA license, at least one year of relevant experience, and a genuine heart for elderly and ill individuals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have an unencumbered CNA license.
• One year of Hospice Aide/Nursing Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision per Plan of Care.
• Assist patient with transfers and ambulation per policy.
• Report and document care provided to ensure continuity of care.
• Follow infection control principles and maintain HIPAA confidentiality.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

CNA license

EMR experience

Patient care compassion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hospice Aide - CNA

What You Must Have:

• High School Diploma preferred or GED
• Must have an unencumbered certification according to the applicable Nurse Aide Registry
• Licensure: Current CNA license
• At least one year experience as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice or long term care facility
• Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly; a heart for providing compassionate care
• High integrity, including maintenance of confidential information
• EMR experience a plus
• Must have current driver's license, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance

Full Time Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• 401k with up to 4% employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company car for qualifying individuals
• Mileage reimbursement

What You Will Do:

• Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Hospice Aide/HomemakerPlan of Care.
• Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy
• Provide necessary skills to appropriately report/communicatechanges and document pertinent information and care provided to patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Practice accepted infection control principles.
• Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees
• Timely submission of all documentation
• Performance of other duties as required
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures