Hospice CNA: Compassionate Home Care Advocate

Gentiva; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; 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

Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid H olid

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine)

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Company-paid Life & Long-Term Discount

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illn

Job summary

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care at patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. Join a dedicated hospice care team to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

You will perform direct personal care, assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, and documentation, while working with a supportive team and following safety protocols.

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

CNA license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Patient care exp

Job description

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care at patients' homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. Join a dedicated hospice care team to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

You will perform direct personal care, assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, and documentation, while working with a supportive team and following safety protocols.