CompassionCare·Carson City, Nevada
Provide essential personal care, mobility assistance, and emotional support to terminally ill patients in their homes. Monitor patient conditions and collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure dignity and comfort.
As a Hospice CNA You will: Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families. Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.
Meet the training requirements of the state of practice Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care Must be 18+ years of age Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training Possess and maintain current CPR certification Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work with little direct supervision Ability to handle death/dying Strong oral and written communication skills Good Organizational Skills About our Line of Business At CompassionCare Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. CompassionCare Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.compassioncarenevada.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Candidates must be 18+ years old with a minimum of six months of personal care experience and current CPR certification. Completion of 75 hours of specific classroom and practical training is required.
Market context
In Nevada, CNA and hospice aide openings often reflect steady demand from home health and hospice providers serving patients who need hands-on support. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for current CPR certification, documented personal care experience, and completion of required classroom and supervised practical training, while benefits may include medical, dental, vision, PTO, and HSA options. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your training records and CPR status before applying.