Hospice CNA Aide — Deliver Comfort & Dignity at Home

Gentiva; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle

Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Joint

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Company-paid Life & Long-Term Discount

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illn

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will deliver personal care and emotional support to patients facing end-of-life journeys.

Essential functions include direct patient care, hygiene, mobility assistance, meal help, documentation, and participation in team meetings and QI activities.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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) activities.
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Independence

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Heartland Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care in patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. You will deliver personal care and emotional support to patients facing end-of-life journeys.

Essential functions include direct patient care, hygiene, mobility assistance, meal help, documentation, and participation in team meetings and QI activities.