Overnight Hospice CNA Companion (12h Shifts)

Transitions Hospice; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

Long & Short-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Auto Allowance & Gas Card

Company provided equipment

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Transitions Hospice in Peoria, IL is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for the night shift as a Companion Aide CNA. You will provide bedside presence, monitor safety, assist with personal care, and support families during the overnight hours.

The role includes documenting observations, taking vitals when ordered, reporting significant changes to the on-call nurse, preventing falls, and maintaining a calm, restful environment for patients and their loved ones.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification meeting state training requirements.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year hospice, home health, or related healthcare experience preferred.
• Overnight/night shift experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and remain alert during overnight hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous bedside presence and patient supervision during the overnight shift.
• Monitor patient condition, safety, and environment; report significant changes to the on-call nurse.
• Prevent falls, elopement, or self-harm; intervene within CNA scope.
• Respond to patient requests; create a calm, restful overnight environment.
• Assist with personal care: repositioning, toileting, bathing, hygiene, dressing.
• Observe and document patient condition, sleep patterns, and notable changes.

Skills

CNA certification

CPR certification

Hospice/home health experience

Overnight shift experience

Independent worker

Observation skills

Compassion for end-of-life care

Job description

Transitions Hospice in Peoria, IL is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for the night shift as a Companion Aide CNA. You will provide bedside presence, monitor safety, assist with personal care, and support families during the overnight hours.

The role includes documenting observations, taking vitals when ordered, reporting significant changes to the on-call nurse, preventing falls, and maintaining a calm, restful environment for patients and their loved ones.