Hospice Aide: Compassionate Home-Care CNA

St. Croix Hospice; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide to join our interdisciplinary team in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role provides direct personal care to patients in a home setting under RN supervision, following each patient’s Plan of Care and maintaining detailed documentation.

The Hospice Aide will support daily living activities, monitor patient wellbeing, and coordinate with the RN Case Manager to enhance quality of life and comfort for patients and respite for families.

Qualifications

• Must have an active CNA license in the state of practice.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass background study, consumer report and drug test.
• Valid State Driver’s License and access to an automobile; acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, and bed linen changes.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises as instructed by nursing staff.
• Assist with meals, feeding, and light household tasks as assigned.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes to the RN Case Manager.
• Administer routine skin care to prevent breakdown and ensure patient comfort.
• Support medication reminders per state regulations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment.
• Provide emotional support and respite for family caregivers.
• Use equipment safely and appropriately for patient care needs.
• Adhere to documentation and HIPAA compliance standards.
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient safety

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

Job description

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide to join our interdisciplinary team in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role provides direct personal care to patients in a home setting under RN supervision, following each patient’s Plan of Care and maintaining detailed documentation.

The Hospice Aide will support daily living activities, monitor patient wellbeing, and coordinate with the RN Case Manager to enhance quality of life and comfort for patients and respite for families.