Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide - Flex

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most

Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?

We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.

This is a less than full-time position assisting with visits during the weekday hours. If you are looking for some extra hours or are only looking to work PRN, tell us your availability and we will see if it works.

We offer a supportive team, excellent work life balance, competitive hourly rate, mileage reimbursement and the opportunity to make a difference every day!

What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide:

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  Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients

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  Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting

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  Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs

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  Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping

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  Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition

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  Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families

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  Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits

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  Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities

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  Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times

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About You

Qualifications - What You'll Bring:

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  Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)

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  Current CPR certification (Required)

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  Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)

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  Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred)

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  Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments

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  Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations

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  Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs

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Preferred Background (Not Required):

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  Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology

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  Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes

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  Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support

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We Offer

Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

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  Competitive Pay

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  401(k) with Company Match

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  Career Advancement Opportunities

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  National & Local Recognition Programs

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  Teammate Assistance Fund

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Additional Full-Time Benefits:

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  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

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  Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

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  Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

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  Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

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  Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)

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  Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

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  Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

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  Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

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Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life?

Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.

Legalese

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  This is a safety-sensitive position

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  Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

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  Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

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  We are proud to be an EEO employer

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  We maintain a drug-free workplace

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nCategory: Home Health Aides/CNAs
nPosition Type: Flex/Per Diem
nCompany: Heartland Hospice