Hospice CNA Job at Goodwin Living, McLean, VA

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  • Goodwin Living
  • McLean, VA

Job Description

Celebrated as the #3 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2025 by  The Washington Post since 2019 , Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 70 countries.

Goodwin Living is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in the greater Washington, D.C. region by  The Washington Post  every year since 2019 — and now nationally by  USA Today . Since 2022, we’ve also been annually recognized as one of the top 100 employers for interns by the Top Virginia Employers for Intern Awards. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our team members, gathered through an annual third-party survey. Here’s what they say makes us stand out:

  • Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice. 
  • Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential. 
  • Valuing Our Team Members:  By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.

Job Summary

Goodwin Hospice aides provide personal care to hospice patients inside all Goodwin Living communities and in the home outside Goodwin Living communities under the supervision of an RN. As members of the interdisciplinary team, hospice aides contribute to the individualized plan of care. 

Job  Duties

  • Assist with personal hygiene, elimination, feeding and mobility according to the patient’s needs and the nursing orders. All care is directed by an RN’s care plan.
  • Provide support for and reinforce the team’s teaching to patient caregivers, including appropriate education about end of life symptoms and concerns.
  • Communicate with the hospice nurse regarding services provided and significant findings regarding the patient’s functional status and change in care needs.
  • Document the care provided and the patient’s response to care.
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary team in the development and implementation of the patient’s and family’s plan of care.
  • Assist clients in and out of bed, including the use of mechanical lifting equipment, when applicable.
  • Assisting clients with walking, including the use of walkers and wheel chairs, when applicable.
  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as directed by the patient’s plan of care.
  • Assist with light housekeeping to including but not limited to making beds, washing dishes, watering plants, dusting empty trash, light vacuuming.
  • Measure and record fluid intake and output, if requested in plan of care.
  • Take and recording blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, if requested in plan of care.
  • Attend annual in-service training, not less than 12 hours annually.
  • Aide competencies are assessed annually and PRN. Advance notice is given. Aides must be able to pass their competencies in order to remain employed as a Goodwin House aide.
  • Position requires travel between Goodwin House Alexandria and Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads and to patients’ homes in the community. Transportation will not be provided by Goodwin House Incorporated.

Job Requirements 

  • Must be licensed by the Virginia Department of Health Professions as a Certified Nurse Aide.
  • Must have the ability to deal tactfully with others.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English.
  • Must be able to document in hospice software.

A sampling of our many benefits!

We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Daily Pay: Work and get paid the same day!
  • Tuition Assistance for Career Development
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
  • Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
  • Staff Emergency Grants
  • Retirement Plan- 401(k)
  • Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has earned us Top Workplace recognition by  The Washington Post  since 2019 and, more recently, national recognition by  USA Today . These honors reflect the culture our team members foster every day — one rooted in purpose, belonging, and growth.

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Part time, Relief, Internship,

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