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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before09/13/2025
Description
Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide
Gentiva Hospice - Montgomery, AL
Job Title: Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: Competitive Pay
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Location
Address:
City: Montgomery
State: AL
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Job Responsibilities
- Help the patient to maintain good personal hygiene.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
- Prepare and serve light meals.
- Assist in feeding patient when needed.
- Assist the patient in ambulation.
- Assist with the safe use of a walker or wheelchair as taught and supervised by the nurse.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as emptying trash and changing linens.
- Assist with certain treatments as ordered on the aide plan of care and as allowable in state-specific regulations.
- Promote patient's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest.
- Give basic emotional and psychological support to the patient and other household members.
- Report any change in the patient's mental or physical condition or home situation to the Registered Nurse and members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate basic care to the primary caregiver.
- Practice infection control measures and standard precautions.
- Provide accurate documentation with visit itineraries.
- Attend staff meetings.
- Participate in at least one Quality Improvement activity yearly, as assigned by supervisor.
- Complete documentation in a timely manner as outlined in orientation.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Compassionate, kind, and empathetic
- Comfortable providing care in various environments
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility and composure in crises
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
Preferred Skills
- Six (6) months of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology
- Current driver's license and automobile insurance
- Current CPR certification
Requirements
Experience: Six (6) months of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
Education:
License & Certification:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
- Current CPR certification
Schedule:
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Wellness Program and Resources
- Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
- Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
- One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor
- Free Continuing Education Units
- Tuition Program that includes access to 280+ programs at 25+ learning partners
- Online classes with flexible start dates
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance
- Local and national award programs
- Referral bonus program
- Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
- Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need
Supplemental Pay
Special Notes
- This is a safety-sensitive position.
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits.
- Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements.
- Gentiva is proud to be an EEO employer.
- Gentiva maintains a drug-free workplace.
Facility Details
Name: Gentiva Hospice
Description: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care.
Specialties:
- Hospice
- Palliative Care
- Home Health
- Personal Home Care
Mission: Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual, and emotional support to patients and their families.
Job Info
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Sourcing
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
09/13/2025
Posted:
06/13/2025
