Hospice Aide CNA - East Mesa / Apache Junction
About The Position
The Hospice Aide (CNA) provides hands-on care to patients receiving end-of-life services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This full-time position serves patients throughout East Mesa and Apache Junction and follows a Monday-Friday schedule. Care includes supporting patients’ personal needs, comfort, mobility, and home environment while observing and documenting their condition. The role may also provide respite support to patients, families, and caregivers. Emblem Hospice describes its culture as collaborative and rooted in compassion, dignity, and respect, with mentorship, ongoing education, training, and quality improvement opportunities.
Requirements
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Hospice Aide certification in the State of Arizona.
- Current CPR certification.
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort with end-of-life care.
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Empathy, patience, and ability to work independently.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and linen changes.
- Assist with ambulation, positioning, range-of-motion exercises, and comfort measures.
- Observe patient condition, report changes, and document care accurately.
- Take and record vital signs when ordered and within competency.
- Use medical equipment safely and maintain a clean, comfortable home environment.
- Provide respite support for patients, families, and caregivers as needed.
Benefits
- Meaningful, purpose-driven work with a collaborative team.
- Flexible schedules to support work-life balance.
- Ongoing training and quality improvement opportunities.
- Mentorship and ongoing education.
- A culture rooted in compassion, dignity, and respect.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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