Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience who thrives on building relationships and making a difference in the lives of seniors?

At Gentiva Hospice, we believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families. We're currently seeking a compassionate, dependable CNA to serve patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout the Dallas area
-while also serving as a liaison between Gentiva and facility staff to ensure quality, coordinated care.

This unique role is ideal for a CNA who enjoys hands-on care and the opportunity to collaborate with facility teams, advocate for patients, and represent hospice services in a professional, positive way.

What You'll Do:

+ Provide personal care and support to patients residing in SNFs

+ Assist with daily activities including hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort needs

+ Observe and report changes in patients' conditions to the care team

+ Build strong, trusting relationships with facility staff, residents, and families

+ Support facilities in coordinating hospice services and care plans

+ Represent Gentiva Hospice at facility meetings and help educate staff about hospice philosophy

+ Maintain timely, accurate documentation and uphold safety standards

About You

Qualifications - What You'll Bring:

+ Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)

+ Current CPR certification (Required)

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

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

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

+ Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations

+ Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs

Preferred Background (Not Required):

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

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

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

We Offer

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

+ Competitive Pay

+ 401(k) with Company Match

+ Career Advancement Opportunities

+ National & Local Recognition Programs

+ Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

+ Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

+ Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

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

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

+ Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

+ Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

+ 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

+ This is a safety-sensitive position

+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

+ We are proud to be an EEO employer

+ We maintain a drug-free workplace

Related Job Titles

Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospice CNA, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Hospice Aide Jobs, CNA Jobs Near Me, Personal Care Aide, CNA Hospice Home Care

ReqID:
Category:
Home Health Aides/CNAs
Position Type:
Full-Time
Company:
Hospice Plus