CNA

CNA Hospice Aide

Are you an experienced CNA with a heart for serving patients and families? Bristol Hospice is seeking compassionate professionals who are committed to providing exceptional comfort and care. As a key member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team, you will work closely with a supervising Registered Nurse and play an essential role in supporting patients during a meaningful stage of life.

Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity.

Our culture is cultivated using the following values:

• Integrity: We are honest and professional.
• Trust: We count on each other.
• Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
• Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
• Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide personal care based on assigned patient needs
• Communicate respectfully and effectively with patients and families
• Ensure patient safety and proper use of equipment
• Assist with bathing, grooming, oral care, and linen changes
• Help with dressing, feeding, transfers, ambulation, and exercises
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping as needed
• Take and record vital signs
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition
• Support caregivers and offer respite when appropriate
• Maintain clean, orderly patient environments
• Follow documentation standards and participate in quality improvement activities
• Uphold dignity and respect in every interaction

Requirements

Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Minimum 75 hours of CNA training

Preferred: One year of experience in hospice, home health, or medical/surgical care

Valid driver's license and auto insurance

Background check upon hire and annually

Current CPR certification

Ideal Skills and Qualities

Ability to follow written instructions

Understanding of hospice philosophy

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Patience, tact, and professionalism

Comfort working with end-of-life care

Calm, compassionate presence in patient homes

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more

HSA and 401(k) options

Mileage reimbursement for applicable roles

Advanced training programs

Supportive, mission-driven workplace culture