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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Optimal Care
Location
Bingham Farms, MI
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Hospice Aide Homemaker
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training
  • Current certification as a nurse aide and in good standing on the state nurse aide registry
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
  • Ability to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions effectively
  • Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort providing specialized care to the terminally ill
  • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Nice to have
  • Experience as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant
What the job really is

As a Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will provide compassionate, hands-on support to patients in their homes or care facilities, assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. This role involves developing trusting relationships with patients and families, working closely with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure each patient's unique needs are met. The position requires daily travel within the service area, and you will be expected to work Monday through Friday with weekend on-call rotation.

Benefits
  • Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
  • Company paid Short Term Disability
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
Things to weigh
  • High travel position requiring daily travel within the service area
  • Weekend on-call rotation may impact work-life balance
  • Background screening is required for employment
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