Compassionate Hospice Nursing Assistant

1 week ago

Newnan, Georgia, United States Gentiva Full time
About Gentiva Hospice

Gentiva Hospice is part of the Gentiva family, recognized as a leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal care services. We are committed to being present for those in need, providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families, ensuring they cherish every moment. Our philosophy emphasizes that enhanced care for caregivers and clinicians translates to superior care for all, which is why we prioritize ongoing professional development, maintain lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and offer comprehensive benefits for eligible staff. Here, you will collaborate with talented colleagues who make a meaningful impact in the lives of others every day.

Position Overview

We believe that each day presents a chance to personalize care and enhance comfort. Our services encompass personal care, palliative care, and hospice care, allowing individuals to receive the necessary support with dignity, grace, and love.

As a Full-Time Hospice Aide, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Programs and Resources, including:
  • A dedicated Care Coordinator for personalized healthcare management
  • Telemedicine Services
  • Type 2 Diabetes Management through Virta Health
  • A comprehensive Joint and Spine Program with concierge services
  • Generous Paid Time Off (increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Opportunities for career advancement at both branch and corporate levels
  • One-on-One Onboarding with a Nurse Preceptor
  • Complimentary Continuing Education Units
  • Tuition Assistance Program, including:
  • Access to over 280 programs with multiple learning partners
  • Online courses with flexible start dates
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance
  • Local and national recognition programs
  • Referral bonus opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
  • Financial assistance for teammates in need

Key Responsibilities of a Hospice Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant:

  • Report to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager and operate under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or Clinical Supervisor.
  • Assist patients in maintaining personal hygiene.
  • Support a safe and healthy living environment.
  • Prepare and serve light meals.
  • Assist with feeding patients as necessary.
  • Help patients with mobility and ambulation.
  • Facilitate the safe use of mobility aids as instructed by nursing staff.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties, such as emptying trash and changing linens.
  • Assist with specific treatments as outlined in the aide plan of care, adhering to state regulations.
  • Encourage patient engagement in activities to promote mental alertness.
  • Provide basic emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.
  • Report any changes in the patient's condition to the nursing staff and interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate basic care techniques to primary caregivers.
  • Implement infection control measures and standard precautions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of visit itineraries.
  • Participate in staff meetings and quality improvement activities as assigned.
  • Complete documentation promptly as per orientation guidelines.

Candidate Profile

Requirements for Hospice Aide/CNA:

  • A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
  • Comfortable providing care in various home settings.
  • Ability to remain calm and flexible during challenging situations.
  • Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
  • Preferred six months of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatrics, or oncology.
  • Additional preferred experience includes roles such as hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float Pool, ER, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatrics, admissions, wound care, telemetry, nursing home, or travel nursing.
  • Current driver's license and automobile insurance.
  • Current CPR certification.

Gentiva is a family of leading hospice, palliative, and personal care providers, with over 430 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 36 states. We are committed to being by the side of those in need, assisting with daily living and helping patients and their families navigate the complexities of serious illness or terminal diagnoses. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia, with care providers delivering services nationwide.

Benefits We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity to Participate in a Fleet Program
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legal Information

  • This is a safety-sensitive position.
  • Employees must meet minimum requirements to qualify for benefits.
  • State-specific requirements must be met where applicable.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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