Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - Hospice - PRN - Flexible Schedule

Heartland Hospice • Pittsburgh, PA

90d

About The Position

Join us to make a difference when life matters most as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Hospice. We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We’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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
• Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
• Observe and report changes in the patient’s 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
• Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (for Full-Time)
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program (for Full-Time)
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays (for Full-Time)
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) (for Full-Time)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) (for Full-Time)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) (for Full-Time)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance (for Full-Time)
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) (for Full-Time)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed