Hospice CNA: Deliver Comfort & Dignity at Home

Gentiva; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; 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 / Vehicle Fleet

Paid Time Off + 7 Holidays

Wellness Programs (Telemedicine)

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

CEUs & Professional Development

Company-paid Life & Long-Term DI

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice seeks a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care for patients in home, facility, or inpatient settings. You’ll support essential daily activities, comfort, and emotional well-being for patients and families at end of life.

Requirements include an active CNA license, CPR, valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience. This role emphasizes independence, empathy, and adherence to 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 & vehicle

Direct patient care

Compassionate & adaptable

Job description

Gentiva Hospice seeks a dependable Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on care for patients in home, facility, or inpatient settings. You’ll support essential daily activities, comfort, and emotional well-being for patients and families at end of life.

Requirements include an active CNA license, CPR, valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience. This role emphasizes independence, empathy, and adherence to safety protocols.