Good Shepherd Hospice·Cameron, Missouri
The CNA provides physical and emotional comfort to patients and their families according to established care plans. They offer support services under clinical supervision and maintain respectful communication with all parties.
Overview Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for a CNA serving patients and their families in Independence and surrounding communities. The ideal candidate must be passionate about providing quality care and excellent service to patients and their families. Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred
The CNA assists the patient and family in achieving physical and emotional comfort as outlined in the patient's plan of care Provides support services under the supervision of our clinical supervisors Promotes positive, supportive, respectful communication to patients and their families
Certified by the state of where services are being provided as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide. Minimum of one year of experience in hospice, home health or geriatric care preferred (but not required for the right candidate) Must be of high integrity including maintenance of confidential information including all patient records Works as a team player, following directions and adhering to defined care plans Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care Can successfully pass background checks Can successfully pass background checks & drug screen
Candidates must be state-certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide. One year of experience in hospice, home health, or geriatric care is preferred, along with the ability to pass background and drug screens.
Market context
In Missouri, support-services roles tied to case management and community outreach often draw steady demand from healthcare and community-based employers, especially when local travel and EMR use are part of the job. These positions are competitive because employers want candidates with a relevant certification, 1-3 years of experience, and comfort working across sites within a 45-mile radius. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification, EMR background, and travel readiness before applying.