Overview
Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care.
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.
Essential Functions
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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
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 of direct patient care experience (Required)
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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
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
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
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)
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
ReqID: 2026-136604
Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs
Position Type: Flex/Per Diem
Company: Gentiva Hospice