CNA Field Full time

Since 1980 Tidewell Hospice has proudly served families across southwest Florida with compassionate dignified care. As a member of Empath Health we help patients with advanced illness live meaningfully while supporting their families with warmth expertise and respect.

M-F 8a-5p; Homes & Facilities in the Polk Hardee Highlands area

What Youll Do:

• Overall care of the patient from basic personal care like taking vital signs and bathing to household tasks that assist the primary caregiver.
• Educating the patient and primary caregiver about personal care patient positioning and daily living.
• Supports and carries out the organizations mission vision and values on a consistent basis.
• Performs only those personal care/home maintenance activities contained in a written assignment (Hospice Aide Plan of Care) by a health professional employee.
• Recognizes and reports unusual conditions incidents or behavior of a patient and/or patient/family interaction to the patients nurse or supervisory nurse.
• Recognizes the role of the Hospice Aide and works within that scope of practice at all times.
• Maintains utmost respect for confidentiality in care of the patient/family.

Why Join Empath Health

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
• Benefits & Wellness: Medical dental vision life insurance retirement with company match plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest recharge and live your Full Life.
• Grow Your Career: CEU support tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness compassion and Full Life Care for All.

What Youll Need:

• Applicants must have Florida State Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Current CPR certification is required
• One year of recent experience in hospice home health or acute-care setting is preferred

What youll find at Empath Health:

Unified in empathy we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida including hospice home health grief care geriatric primary care elder care (PACE) HIV and sexual health (EPIC) and dementia Life Care means caring for the whole person body mind and spirit with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen supported and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health youll find purpose partnership and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make lifes journey more meaningful.