Hospice Aide - CNA - Charleston , SC

Heart'n Soul Hospice; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Heart'n Soul Hospice in Charleston, SC seeks a dedicated Hospice Aide (CNA) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. You will assist with transfers and mobility, document care, and communicate changes to ensure continuity of care, while adhering to infection control standards.

The role requires a CNA license, a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of hospice or nursing assistant experience, plus a valid driver's license and transportation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Unencumbered CNA license required
• At least 1 year experience as Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant
• Interest in welfare of ill and elderly; compassionate care
• High integrity, confidentiality awareness
• EMR experience a plus
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with insurance

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision and Plan of Care
• Assist patient with safe transfers and ambulation per policy
• Report and document changes to ensure continuity of care
• Follow infection control principles
• Promote respectful communication with patient, family and staff
• Submit documentation timely
• Ensure compliance with laws and policies

Skills

CNA

Hospice Aide

Home Health

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Job description

"It has been my honor and pleasure to spend the last 15-plus years of my professional career in hospice. When I am asked what type of work I do, my response is, 'I get HUGS for a living.' I cannot imagine doing anything else, and I feel blessed to have found my way to the rewarding satisfaction of my end-of-life industry involvement." David Turner, Co-Founder and CEO

At Heart'n Soul Hospice we frequently discuss our missions, within the greater mission, which are to intentionally focus our efforts to ensure that everyone has information and access to high-quality, compassionate care when facing a life-limiting illness. We are seeking qualified individuals to partner with us at Heart'n Soul Hospice who embrace our mission and will allow us to introduce the idea of a career in hospice, even if they may not have considered it previously.

Hospice Aide - CNA

Charleston, SC

Join the Heart'n Soul Team. Our Soul Food is our patients and families! Our mission is to intentionally focus our efforts to ensure that everyone has information and access to high-quality, compassionate care when facing a life-limiting illness. We seek qualified individuals to partner with us at Heart'n Soul Hospice, embrace our mission and be part of a team that serves a higher purpose- patients and families. We are the Employer of CHOICE, Heart'n Soul's core values are CHOICE…

• C – Compassion First: We care for every patient and family with empathy, dignity, and kindness.
• H – Heart'n Soul Connections: We create authentic bonds by listening deeply, communicating openly, and honoring every story.
• O – Obligation to Act, Listen, and Honor: We Always GO, Always Listen, Always Honor.
• I – Integrity in All We Do: We build trust through honesty, accountability, and the highest ethical standards.
• C – Commitment to Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement in patient care.
• E – Empathy in Every Interaction: Because every story and every moment matters.

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/Homemaker Plan of Care.
• Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy
• Provide necessary skills to appropriately report/communicate changes 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

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It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability.

I just wanted to personally thank you for your passionate response time, attention to detail and communication with myself. This week I was so moved. With deep gratitude of your teams attention to details. Thank you again for the great staff of Heart'n Soul Hospice we will never forget you.