Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Gentiva; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Full-Time CNA Hospice Aide, where you will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as generous paid time off. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting patients with personal care and emotional support. With opportunities for career growth and professional development, this position is ideal for compassionate individuals looking to contribute to a vital service in their community.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Wellness programs

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with company matching

Free Continuing Education Units

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic with a flexible approach to patient care.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
• Support patient safety and comfort while documenting visits accurately.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

CPR certification

Job description

Join us to apply for the Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide role at Gentiva.

About Gentiva

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. We are committed to providing physical, spiritual, and emotional support to patients and their families, helping them make the most of every moment. We prioritize ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in people's lives every day.

Job Overview

As a Full-Time CNA Hospice Aide, you will be eligible for:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Wellness programs and resources, including a dedicated Care Coordinator, telemedicine, diabetes management, joint and spine programs, and more
• Generous Paid Time Off and holidays
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans
• 401(k) with company matching
• Career growth opportunities
• Onboarding with a Nurse Preceptor
• Free Continuing Education Units and Tuition Reimbursement
• Insurance options including life, disability, critical illness, and pet insurance
• Referral bonuses, mileage reimbursement, and financial assistance programs

Responsibilities

• Report to the Administrator or Patient Care Manager and work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
• Assist patients with personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and light housekeeping
• Support patient safety and comfort, promote mental alertness, and provide emotional support
• Document visits accurately and participate in quality improvement activities

Qualifications

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

Gentiva is a leading provider of hospice, palliative, and personal care services across the U.S., with over 430 locations in 36 states. Our family of providers includes Gentiva Hospice, Hospice Plus, and others, dedicated to caring for those in need.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and PTO
• Participation in fleet programs, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development

Legal and Employment Details

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Must meet minimum requirements for benefits eligibility
• We are an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace