Hospice CNA: Compassionate Home-Visit Care Aide

Gentiva; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; 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 Week's

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, etc)

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disabled

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Ill)

Job summary

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide (CNA) to deliver compassionate personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. The role emphasizes dignity, comfort, and family-centered care during end-of-life journeys.

Qualified candidates hold an active CNA license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle. Prior direct patient care experience and comfort with home environments are essential for success.

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.

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.

Job description

Gentiva is seeking a dependable Hospice Aide (CNA) to deliver compassionate personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. The role emphasizes dignity, comfort, and family-centered care during end-of-life journeys.

Qualified candidates hold an active CNA license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle. Prior direct patient care experience and comfort with home environments are essential for success.