Hospice CNA - Growth, Benefits, and Compassionate Care

Ascend Health; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Opportunities to advance and grow your

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Job summary

Ascend Hospice in Overland Park, KS, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for weekday hours. The role supports hospice patients with essential daily care, mobility, and medication reminders under nursing supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a State Certified CNA license and are willing to travel. Prior hospice or home health experience is preferred, but applicants with a year’s experience are considered. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a State Certified CNA license.
• Experience in hospice or home health preferred.
• No experience required but 1 year preferred.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides or assists in ADL activities including personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care, and nails.
• Assists with toileting, positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning for bed-bound patients.
• Assists with prescribed exercises and ROM as taught by the Hospice Nurse.
• Assists with light housekeeping of the patient’s unit/room and bed linen changes as needed.
• Feeds and assists with meals.
• Obtains temperature, pulse and respirations as supervised by the Hospice Nurse.
• Reports changes in patient condition to the Hospice Nurse and documents the report.
• Assists or reminds patient to take medications in line with regulatory requirements.

Education

State Certified CNA license

Job description

Ascend Hospice in Overland Park, KS, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for weekday hours. The role supports hospice patients with essential daily care, mobility, and medication reminders under nursing supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a State Certified CNA license and are willing to travel. Prior hospice or home health experience is preferred, but applicants with a year’s experience are considered. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required.