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Council Bluffs, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Feb 2026
💰 $35,000/yr

About the role

Hospice Assistant (CNA)
Hillcrest Health & Living – Iowa Area
Full-Time Position
Pay: $17.50–$21.44 per hour, based on experience
Additional increase may be available for certifications or advanced education

Bring Comfort. Bring Presence. Make a Difference.
Hillcrest Health & Living is seeking a compassionate Hospice Assistant (CNA) to join our Iowa hospice team. This role is ideal for someone who understands that hospice care is about more than tasks, it’s about dignity, presence, and meaningful connection during life’s most important moments.
At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: to inspire people to live their best lives.
We are equally committed to providing a career where you can grow, feel supported, and make a lasting impact.

What Hillcrest Offers
• Multiple health insurance plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities, we promote from within
• Dayforce Wallet – choose when you get paid

What You’ll Do
As a Hospice Assistant, you are an essential member of the care team, supporting patients and families with skill and compassion.
• Provide personal care in accordance with each patient’s written plan of care
• Accurately document all care provided
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients and families
• Observe and report changes in condition, concerns, or needs to the hospice team
• Support patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life

What We’re Looking For
• STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful
• Active CNA certification in the state of Iowa
• Minimum two years of personal care experience
• One year of home health or hospice experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance

About Hillcrest
As a locally rooted organization, Hillcrest offers the warmth of a close-knit team with the strength and opportunity of a larger healthcare system. We believe in leading with heart, supporting one another, and honoring the meaningful work we do every day.
If you are ready to provide compassionate, hands-on care that truly matters, we invite you to apply and join our hospice team.

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