CNA | Certified Nursing Assistant | Community Care Hospice
About The Position
Midland Care Connection Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, we offer a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and our signature PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Our mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and we serve people across multiple counties in northeast Kansas. Community Care Hospice One of Midland Care Connection’s hospice programs, offered through its Community Care Hospice partnership, provides compassionate, personalized end of life care to individuals and their families in central and south-central Kansas. As a not-for-profit organization with decades of experience, Midland Care focuses on comfort, dignity, and support for those facing life limiting illnesses, delivering services tailored to each person’s needs at home, or in partner facilities. Through the Community Care Hospice joint venture with local nonprofit retirement and senior living communities, the program extends this expertise across multiple counties, combining skilled clinical care with emotional and spiritual support to help patients and families navigate the final stages of life with compassion and respect. Certified Nursing Assistant Provides hands-on personal care and comfort support to patients receiving end-of-life care at home. Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, the aide assists with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, turning, and repositioning to maintain comfort and prevent skin issues. They may also help with meals, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, and changing bed linens. In addition, aides observe the patient’s condition and report any changes to the hospice nurse. Their role focuses on maintaining dignity, comfort, and quality of life while also giving family caregivers practical support and relief. Hours Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm Pay Rate $18.15+/hour Bonus $1,000 To be paid in two increments at 6 months and 1 year of employment + Paid training to obtain HHA license after 60 days
Requirements
- Current Certified Nurse Aide certification with willingness to enroll in HHA certification course within first 90 days of employment
- Ability to provide companionship and assist with daily living activities (e.g., mobility, meal support, safety) in clients’ home
- Help clients stay safe and comfortable in their own homes
- Travel within the community to deliver care and support
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience working as a CNA in hospice, home health, long-term care, or assisted living setting
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Provides hands-on personal care and comfort support to patients receiving end-of-life care at home.
- Assists with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, turning, and repositioning to maintain comfort and prevent skin issues.
- Help with meals, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, and changing bed linens.
- Observe the patient’s condition and report any changes to the hospice nurse.
- Maintaining dignity, comfort, and quality of life while also giving family caregivers practical support and relief.
Benefits
- Health insurance options for employees and dependents
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
- Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), with employer contributions
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Personal and Taking Care of You Days
- Holiday pay (six holidays per year)
- 403(b) ERISA Retirement Plan, match provided
- Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
- On-site education center to provide professional development and CEU credits
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
- Paid monthly volunteer time at non-profit organizations
- Uniform Allowance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
