Hospice CNA — 1:1 Patient Care, Flexible Schedule

BrightSpring Health Services; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending (FS

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Wellness and discount programs

Job summary

Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a dedicated Hospice CNA to join our Decatur team. You will provide 1:1 patient care, assist with bathing, mobility and daily activities, and report changes to the care team.

We offer a supportive work environment with flexible scheduling options, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits. Training is provided to meet state requirements and CPR certification is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Meet the training requirements of the state of practice.
• Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care.
• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
• Possess and maintain current CPR certification
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
• Ability to handle death/dying
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Good Organizational Skills

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning
• Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition
• Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use
• Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations
• Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families.
• Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Reading & following instructions

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Job description

Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a dedicated Hospice CNA to join our Decatur team. You will provide 1:1 patient care, assist with bathing, mobility and daily activities, and report changes to the care team.

We offer a supportive work environment with flexible scheduling options, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits. Training is provided to meet state requirements and CPR certification is encouraged.