Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Lansing Area

Hospice Aide - Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Location:
Office Location: Jackson, MI
Main Service Area: Lansing & Surrounding Areas
This role requires daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Weekend On-Call Rotation
About the Role
Bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients during life's most meaningful moments. As a Hospice Aide/Homemaker, you'll provide hands-on support that helps patients maintain their quality of life while remaining in the place they call home. Through assistance with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility, you'll help ensure each patient receives the care, comfort, and respect they deserve.
This role is ideal for a caring professional who finds purpose in building meaningful connections and serving others with empathy and compassion. You'll develop trusting relationships with patients and families while working closely with nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support each patient's unique needs. Every visit is an opportunity to provide reassurance, preserve dignity, and make a lasting impact during an important stage of the patient's journey.
Required Qualifications
Must hold an active Nursing Assistant License issued by the State of Michigan
Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training
Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant
Essential Skills and Competencies
Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively
Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill in the home or facility
Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Secure with issues of death/dying
Provides a calm manner when in a patient’s home
Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired
Pay Range
$18.50—$20 USD
How We Care for You
Mileage Reimbursement
Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
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
Pet Insurance
ID and Fraud Protection
And more...
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