Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice • Leawood, KS

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Residential Home Health and Hospice is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for a hospice position serving patients in their homes in Leawood, Kansas, and surrounding areas. The role delivers compassionate, patient-centered care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The position is field-based and involves traveling to patient homes within an assigned territory. The CNA works independently while receiving support from a dedicated field education team and organizational leadership.

Requirements

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate in the state where the employee works.
• High school diploma or certificate.
• Minimum one year of healthcare experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to spend approximately 20% of the workday driving to and from patient locations.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide hands-on care.
• Observe and report changes in patients’ conditions to support comfort and quality of life.
• Reinforce the care plan and support and guide patients and caregivers, including helping them understand what to expect during the hospice journey.
• Respond promptly and empathetically to patient needs.
• Accurately document care provided in the EMR.
• Travel to patient homes within the assigned territory.

Benefits

• Pathway to Nursing Program: up to $20,000 in student loan repayment for CNAs advancing to an LPN certificate after one year of employment.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Fleet Vehicle Program.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid parental leave.
• Up to 90% off degrees and certifications through a Purdue University partnership.
• Dedicated field education team supporting employees from Day 1.
• Leadership that listens, mentors, and supports employee growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED