Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice Aide

$2,500 Sign On Bonus Hospice CNA About The Role Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career in hospice care? Optimal Care is seeking a dedicated, full-time Hospice Aide / Hospice CNA to provide compassionate, hands-on patient care throughout Lansing, MI, and surrounding communities. As a Hospice Aide, you'll play an essential role in helping patients maintain comfort, dignity, and quality of life while receiving end-of-life care in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes. In this rewarding CNA position, you'll provide personal care and daily living assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support. You'll also build meaningful relationships with patients and families while working closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary hospice care team. If you're a caring professional who values patient-centered care, enjoys working independently, and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our hospice team. Location & Travel Requirements Primary Service Area: Lansing, MI, and surrounding communities Travel Requirements: This position requiring daily travel throughout the assigned service area. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation Care Settings: Patient homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. Transportation: Reliable personal transportation is required. Schedule & Hours Full-Time: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Participation in a weekend on-call rotation. Required Qualifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification through the State of Michigan. Must be in good standing on the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry. Valid driver's license. Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage. Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area to provide in-home and facility-based patient care. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience as a Hospice Aide, Hospice CNA, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant. Experience providing personal care or assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs). Experience working with patients who have serious or terminal illnesses. Understanding of hospice philosophy and compassionate end-of-life care. Essential Skills and Competencies Secure with issues of death/dying 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 CNA Jobs in Lansing, MI | Hospice Care Jobs | Certified Nursing Assistant Careers | Lansing Nursing Assistant Jobs | Hospice CNA | Hospice Aide | Hospice Care Jobs | CNA Jpbs Lansing Pay Range $18.50 &mdash; $20 USD <str