Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Interim HealthCare • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

Interim Hospice is hiring a Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, person-centered end-of-life care to patients and support their families. The role focuses on comfort, dignity, and respectful care during vulnerable moments. CNAs work independently with 1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios and collaborate with hospice nurses and other staff to support each patient’s care plan. PRN hours are available. Pay is $16.00–$18.00 per hour, depending on hospice experience. Online training is available to support professional growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Nursing Assistant Certification in Louisiana.
• At least six months of home health or home-based hospice experience.
• CPR certification.
• Valid Louisiana driver’s license, auto insurance, and transportation.
• Compassionate nature and good communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail and skin care, eating, and nutritional intake.
• Check vital signs, measure intake and output, and document changes.
• Work with hospice nurses to ensure the patient’s care plan is followed.
• Observe patients and notify a supervisor of issues that may require changes to care, medication, or medical equipment.
• Make supply deliveries and work with other staff members as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $16.00–$18.00 per hour, depending on hospice experience.
• PRN hours available.
• Online training for professional growth.
• 1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios.
• Work independently and enjoy work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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