CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

CompassionCare • Carson City, NV

43d • Onsite

About The Position

CompassionCare Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join their team in Carson City, NV. Hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives. This role offers a supportive, fulfilling environment where skills and empathy shine. The position involves providing 1:1 care, offering greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options, and less time on feet compared to other settings. It allows for independent work while also having team support, job stability, and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company. CompassionCare Hospice's primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the home environment, providing the full spectrum of hospice services thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, CompassionCare Hospice is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing agency leadership and teams, with expert clinicians and caregivers on staff.

Requirements

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed