Hospice CNA: Empathetic Home Health Aide, Flexible Hours

Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Anodyne Palliative Services in Chicago seeks compassionate CNAs to provide in-home hospice and palliative care. You will support patients and families with daily activities, monitor vital signs, and help with medications under nurse supervision.

Flexible shifts include full-time, part-time, PRN, and per diem. In-person work with a focus on dignity and comfort, adherence to safety and documentation, and teamwork with a close-knit clinical staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program or equivalent training
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation systems
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and their families

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or healthcare facilities
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
• Assist with medication reminders and administration
• Document patient care activities and observations in medical records
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Skills

Compassionate and empathetic

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification/program completion

Job description

Anodyne Palliative Services in Chicago seeks compassionate CNAs to provide in-home hospice and palliative care. You will support patients and families with daily activities, monitor vital signs, and help with medications under nurse supervision.

Flexible shifts include full-time, part-time, PRN, and per diem. In-person work with a focus on dignity and comfort, adherence to safety and documentation, and teamwork with a close-knit clinical staff.