Hospice CNA: Deliver Comfort & Dignity at Home

Gentiva; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement

Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Medical Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. You will help with hygiene, mobility, meals, and observation while documenting visits, under the supervision of the care team.

Requirements include active CNA license in the state, CPR certification, a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience.

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 activities.
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols.

Skills

CNA license

CPR certification

Driver’s license

6 months patient care

Compassionate & patient

Job description

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide direct personal care and emotional support to patients in home, assisted living, or inpatient settings. You will help with hygiene, mobility, meals, and observation while documenting visits, under the supervision of the care team.

Requirements include active CNA license in the state, CPR certification, a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, and at least 6 months of direct patient care experience.