CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Haven Hospice Palatka, FL 32177, US

Our Company

Haven Hospice

Overview

Office Location:   6400 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177Coverage area:   Care Center

Schedule:   7a-7p

Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team in Palatka, FL. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! 

How YOU will benefit  

Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families

Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options

Less time on your feet compared to other settings

Ability to work independently while also having team support

Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Benefits and Perks for You!  

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!

*Benefits may vary by employment status 

Responsibilities

As a Hospice CNA You will:  

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

Qualifications

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

About our Line of Business

At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Location : Special Notice

This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

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