Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Gentiva; Washington Court House (OH); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Zusammenfassung

Gentiva Hospice seeks a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide hands-on personal care to terminally ill patients in homes or hospice settings. You will assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, and comfort, while documenting visits and offering emotional support to families.

Requirements include an active CNA license, current CPR certification, a valid driver’s license with a reliable vehicle, and at least six months of direct patient care experience.

Qualifikationen

• Active CNA license in the state of employment is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Six months of direct patient care experience is preferred.
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients.
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting.
• Support safe mobility using walkers or wheelchairs.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping.
• Observe and report changes in patients' condition.
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation of visits.
• Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement activities; follow infection control protocols.

Kenntnisse

CNA license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Compassion

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant training program

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care.

Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments?

We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that’s a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you’re passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.

Compensation may vary within the wage range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

Wage Range – $17.70-20.35/hour

Essential Functions

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
• Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition
• Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
• Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activitiesPractice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times

About You

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

• Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
• Current CPR certification (Required)
• Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
• Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required)
• Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
• Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
• Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs

Preferred Background (Not Required):

• Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
• Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
• Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support

We Offer

Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life?

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace