Bluebird Health·Meridian, Idaho
Provide compassionate personal care and support to hospice patients and their families in home and care settings. Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse while following established care plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Hospice Aide | Bluebird Health
Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a meaningful hospice care role where you can make a difference every day? Bluebird Health is hiring a Hospice CNA / Hospice Aide to provide personal care, comfort, and support to patients and families in their homes and care settings.
Bluebird Health is an Idaho-based home health and hospice company committed to delivering high-quality patient care, supporting our employees, and partnering with our community. We truly find joy through service.
We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and caring Hospice CNA to join our interdisciplinary hospice team and help provide safe, dignified, patient-centered end-of-life care.
The Hospice CNA / Hospice Aide is a valued member of the interdisciplinary hospice care team. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, this role provides hands-on personal care and support to meet each patient’s physical, emotional, and comfort needs. The Hospice CNA observes and reports changes in patient condition, documents care provided, follows the patient care plan, and helps promote quality, continuity, safety, and comfort for patients receiving hospice services.
Key responsibilities
Provide compassionate personal care based on patient assignments and respond promptly to patient needs.
Report patient condition changes, concerns, and significant observations to the Case Manager or supervising nurse.
Provide appropriate respite support for patients, families, and caregivers when on-site.
Follow hospice care plans, documentation standards, organizational procedures, and professional conduct expectations.
Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities as assigned.
Respect the patient’s home environment, privacy, dignity, cultural needs, and personal preferences.
Remain within the Hospice CNA / Hospice Aide scope of practice and do not administer medications, take physician orders, or perform procedures requiring licensed nursing training, knowledge, or skill.
This job description is a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the Hospice CNA role. The employee may be asked to perform other job-related tasks as needed and within the scope of the position.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Must hold a current CNA certification and CPR certification, and be at least 18 years old. Requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel for patient visits.
Market context
Support-services jobs in Idaho often draw steady interest because schools and healthcare settings need dependable staff for daily operations and coverage. These roles can be competitive when employers look for candidates who are punctual, flexible, and able to meet screening requirements such as a background check and drug screen. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your driver’s license, transportation, and availability before applying.