CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Our Company

Hospice of North Alabama

Overview

Office Location: Cullman, AL

Coverage area: Walker and Winston counties

Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8am-5pm

How YOU will benefit

Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families

Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options

Less time on your feet compared to other settings

Ability to work independently while also having team support

Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You!

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

As a Hospice CNA You will:

Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning

Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient's condition

Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use

Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations

Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families.

Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team Qualifications

Meet the training requirements of the state of practice

Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care

Must be 18+ years of age

Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training

Possess and maintain current CPR certification

Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given

Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill

Ability to work with little direct supervision

Ability to handle death/dying

Strong oral and written communication skills

Good Organizational Skills

About our Line of Business

At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Hospice of North Alabama, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.