Hospice CNA: Compassionate Home Care & Dignity

Gentiva; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Telemedicine access

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide (CNA) to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients in private homes, assisted living, or inpatient units. The role is flex/per diem, requiring compassion and resilience to work in end-of-life care settings.

Active CNA license in Texas and CPR certification are required, along with a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Prior patient care experience and the ability to work independently are essential in this

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).

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 experience

Empathy & communication

Job description

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide (CNA) to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients in private homes, assisted living, or inpatient units. The role is flex/per diem, requiring compassion and resilience to work in end-of-life care settings.

Active CNA license in Texas and CPR certification are required, along with a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Prior patient care experience and the ability to work independently are essential in this