Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Heartland Hospice; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in hospice and palliative care is seeking a compassionate Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and ensuring a safe environment. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives while benefiting from competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and holidays

401(k) with matching

Tuition reimbursement and programs

Free Continuing Education Units

Qualifications

• Six months of relevant patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Provide emotional support and promote mental alertness.
• Document visits accurately.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

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Our Company
Heartland Hospice is part of the Gentiva family, a leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal care. We support patients and families with physical, spiritual, and emotional care, aiming to make every moment meaningful. We prioritize professional growth, low nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for our employees, fostering a team that makes a real difference daily.

Overview
We believe in making care personal and comfortable. Our services include personal, palliative, and hospice care, delivered with dignity and compassion.

Benefits for Full-Time Hospice Aides include:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Wellness programs and resources
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans
• 401(k) with matching
• Career advancement opportunities
• Onboarding with a Nurse Preceptor
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Tuition reimbursement and programs
• Insurance options including life and disability
• Additional voluntary insurances
• Awards, referral bonuses, mileage reimbursement, and financial aid programs

Role Responsibilities:

• Report to the Administrator or Nurse Supervisor
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities
• Support safe environment and mobility
• Help with light meals and feeding
• Assist with light housekeeping and treatments
• Provide emotional support and promote mental alertness
• Report changes in patient condition
• Follow infection control protocols
• Document visits accurately
• Participate in staff meetings and quality improvement activities

Candidate Requirements:

• Compassionate, empathetic, and flexible
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
• Six months of relevant patient care experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and insurance
• CPR certification

We are part of Gentiva, serving over 430 locations across 36 states, committed to compassionate care and professional growth. Our benefits include health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.