Hospice Aide - CNA
Find your passion and purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA in Killeen, TX. Join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and provides the trust and tools to do your best work. Be part of a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care, recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek.
What You Need To Know
Reimagining your career in hospice means caring for others in a role that values your skills and dedication. This full-time position serves Bell County, offering a salary of $16.00 - $18.00 per hour based on years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance).
- Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care.
- Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities while maintaining patient safety and dignity.
- Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g., CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD).
- CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington.
- Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals.
- Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k).
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Wellness offerings, including an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app.
- Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees.
- Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees.
Pay
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour (offer based on years of experience).
Schedule
Full-Time.
At AccentCare, we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, or disability.