Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hospice Care
Location: Meridian MS
Job Type: Full-Time Hourly
About Us
At Legacy Hospice we are committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care that brings dignity comfort and peace to patients and families. We are seeking a caring and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our interdisciplinary team and provide personal hands-on support to hospice patients in their homes.
What Youll Do
As a hospice CNA youll play a vital role in helping patients and families through meaningful support including:
- Providing personal care based on the individualized care plan (bathing grooming feeding dressing toileting etc.)
- Maintaining patient comfort and safety in their home environment
- Monitoring and reporting changes in the patients condition to the RN Case Manager
- Assisting with transfers mobility and range-of-motion exercises
- Educating and supporting families on patient care techniques
- Documenting clinical notes accurately and on time
- Participating in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification in the state of employment
- Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program
- Minimum 1 year of nursing assistant experience (hospice home health or community-based preferred)
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Valid drivers license reliable transportation and car insurance
- Ability to work independently and compassionately in home settings
- Excellent communication professionalism and time management skills
- Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required including testing for marijuana.
What We Offer
- Make a lasting impact in patients lives during their most meaningful moments
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible schedules and ongoing professional development
- A mission-driven company that values compassion dignity and integrity
Apply today to join Legacy Hospice and make a difference through compassionate care.