Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview: Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) passionate about providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments? We believe each day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. Join our dedicated hospice care team as a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide, providing essential personal care and emotional support to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. If you are ready to make a difference at a pivotal time, we want you on our team This full-time role operates Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, supporting patients in their homes in areas east of Lake Winnebago. What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide: Provide compassionate direct personal care to terminally ill patients. Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting needs. Support safe mobility, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs. Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping. Observe and report changes in the patients' physical or mental condition. Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits. Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities. Adhere to infection control practices and safety protocols at all times. About You: Qualifications and 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 Experience (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. Location: Heartland Hospice Our Company: At Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, we offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. As a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, we have nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our mission is to be by the side of those who need us, whether helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, we are proud to provide rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized and kindness is celebrated. 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