Hospice CNA

Job description

At Cherish-Hospice, care always matters. We are focused on how we treat employees, how we work with compliance, and ensuring that we’re transferring the patients from "curing to caring". Cherish-Hospice is built on three pillars of values: compassion for the patient, guidance every step of the way, and ensuring the patient’s quality of life accommodates all the physical and emotional comfort we could give them.

At Cherish-Hospice is seeking an on the road CNA Hospice Aide’s in Kokomo and surrounding counties. As a hospice aide you can help enhance the quality of life for the patient by providing personal care and related assigned services to hospice patients directly.

• Provide personal care according to the patient’s needs. Carry out the duties assigned to increase the patient’s level of comfort, and to maintain personal hygiene and a safe environment for the patient.
• Care provided is in accordance with an established plan of care and under the supervision of a RN.
• Observe the patient, report observations and document observations and care performed.
• Document the care provided and the patient’s response to care in accordance with policies and procedures and regulatory standards.
• Provide timely documentation of patient services based on plan of care.
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures and regulatory compliance requirements and directives.

• Travel as necessary (up to 50% of the time) to service patients in their residence of care, which includes home, assisted living facilities, long term care facility, and hospital.
• CNA License (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)
• Hospice experience (Preferred)
  Geriatrics experience (Preferred)
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Preferred)

Full-time, Part-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road