Hospice CNA: Compassionate Home Care Champion

Gentiva; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) Matching

Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Education Support

CEUs

Life Insurance

Job summary

Gentiva in Michigan is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, in-home personal care to patients and support families at life’s meaningful moments.

You will assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, documentation, and safety, using infection control and empathy to deliver dignity and comfort. A valid CNA license, CPR, reliable vehicle, and at least six months of direct patient care are required.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license in the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.
• Six months of direct patient care experience.
• Driver’s license with reliable vehicle.

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

Empathy

Reliable vehicle

Education

Active CNA license (state)

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Six months patient care

Job description

Gentiva in Michigan is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, in-home personal care to patients and support families at life’s meaningful moments.

You will assist with hygiene, mobility, meals, documentation, and safety, using infection control and empathy to deliver dignity and comfort. A valid CNA license, CPR, reliable vehicle, and at least six months of direct patient care are required.