Hospice Aide: Compassionate End-of-Life Care Champion

Gentiva; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Gentiva in Columbus, OH seeks a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients at home, in assisted living facilities, or inpatient units.

Responsibilities include hygiene, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and timely documentation of visits. Requires CNA license, CPR, driver’s license, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license (Required)
• Current CPR certification (Required)
• Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
• Six months of direct patient care experience (Required)
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility with walkers and wheelchairs
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
• Observe and report changes in patient condition
• Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
• Maintain accurate documentation of visits
• Attend team meetings and participate in QI activities
• Practice infection control and safety protocols

Skills

CNA license

CPR certified

Driver's license

Patient care exp

Compassionate

Job description

Gentiva in Columbus, OH seeks a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients at home, in assisted living facilities, or inpatient units.

Responsibilities include hygiene, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and timely documentation of visits. Requires CNA license, CPR, driver’s license, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience.