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Job description
Overview
nDeliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care.
nAre you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?
nWe believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.
nWe'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.
nCompensation may vary within the wage range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.
nWage Range - $18-22/hour
nEssential Functions
nnnProvide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
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nnAssist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
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nnSupport safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
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nnHelp with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
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nnObserve and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition
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nnOffer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
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nnMaintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
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nnAttend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
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nnPracticeinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times
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n nAbout You
nQualifications - What You'll Bring:
nnnActive CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
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nnCurrent CPR certification (Required)
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nnDriver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
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nnSix (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required)
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nnComfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
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nnDemonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
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nnWillingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
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n nPreferred Background (Not Required):
nnnExperience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
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nnPrior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
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nnExposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support
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n nWe Offer
nBenefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
nnnCompetitive Pay
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nn401(k) with Company Match
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nnCareer Advancement Opportunities
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nnNational & Local Recognition Programs
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nnTeammate Assistance Fund
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n nAdditional Full-Time Benefits:
nnnMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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nnMileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
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nnGenerous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
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nnWellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
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nnEducation Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
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nnFree Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
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nnCompany-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
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nnVoluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
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n nReady to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life?
nApply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.
nLegalese
nnnThis is a safety-sensitive position
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nnEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
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nnWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
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nnWe are proud to be an EEO employer
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nnWe maintain a drug-free workplace
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n nReqID:
nCategory: Home Health Aides/CNAs
nPosition Type: Full-Time
nCompany: Gentiva Hospice
Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
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