Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant

Hospice of the Chesapeake Inc.; Pasadena (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide compassionate hospice care to patients in Anne Arundel County. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives during their end-of-life journey. With a focus on quality care, you will work under the guidance of registered nurses, ensuring that each patient's needs are met with dignity and respect. The company values its employees by offering competitive salaries, generous paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

18 vacation days

10 sick days

8 paid holidays

Educational assistance

Comprehensive health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company-paid Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Current Maryland CNA certification is required.
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform required interventions and procedures for patient care.
• Report changes in patient status to the RN Case Manager.
• Provide compassionate care throughout the end-of-life transition.

Skills

Patient Care

Compassionate Communication

Medical Equipment Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Education

CNA Certification

Experience in Healthcare

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pasadena - Pasadena, MD

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Road Warrior

Description

We are currently seeking talented, compassionate CNAs to provide hospice care to patients within facilities, located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This position is Full-time, with a schedule of 40 hours per week. This position is eligible for overtime.

Office Location: Pasadena, MD

Coverage Area: Anne Arundel County

Status: Full-time, Monday - Friday

Main Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of an RN, perform all required interventions and procedures to provide comprehensive patient care in the clinical setting according to the plan of care, including turning, transporting, catheter care, bathing, and skin care.
• Report changes in the patient’s medical, emotional, spiritual, or psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager or designee to ensure the interdisciplinary care team remains informed.
• Identify and recommend medical equipment and supplies based on hands-on experience with each patient to help maintain comfort and dignity, ensuring families and caregivers can also provide this care.
• Provide compassionate care throughout the end-of-life transition.
• Follow nursing assistant standards of practice and meet or exceed quality goals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and families.
• Perform other duties as communicated in your job description and performance goals.

What We Offer:

• A rewarding career with a company that values your contributions.
• Competitive salary and generous paid time off, including 18 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 8 paid holidays in your first year.
• Educational assistance for professional development, certifications, and degree programs.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance, and additional coverage options.

About Hospice of the Chesapeake

At Hospice of the Chesapeake, we create meaningful experiences for those experiencing serious illness and loss. We believe meaningful experiences come from partnerships between skilled, compassionate professionals, healthcare partners, and patients and families, focusing on living each day to the fullest. We develop care plans to minimize symptoms, prioritize what matters most, and cherish each moment.

We are Your Hometown Hospice! Over 45 years, our team has cared for more than 50,000 hospice patients and nearly 100,000 family members.

Learn more at hospicechesapeake.org or find us on social media.

Qualifications

• Current Maryland CNA certification.
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.