Hospice Bilingual CNA - Dallas, TX

HEALING PATH HOSPICE CARE/DBA Unified Care Hospice · Cockrell Hill, TX Part Time
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Job Description

Job Summary Unified Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dependable Bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing clinical team. In this role, you will provide hands-on personal care and emotional support to patients and families in their homes and care facilities. Positions are available for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN (as-needed) schedules. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly preferred to better serve our diverse community. Employment Status Options Full-Time: Regularly scheduled hours with benefits eligibility Part-Time: Consistent, limited hours based on availability and census PRN (As Needed): Flexible scheduling based on patient needs; no guaranteed hours Responsibilities Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding Support patient comfort, safety, and dignity at all times Monitor and document patient condition and vital signs in the EMR Follow the individualized Plan of Care under RN supervision Assist with safe transfers and mobility using appropriate equipment Maintain infection control and safety standards Communicate clearly with patients, families, nurses, and leadership Complete daily/same-day charting per agency policy Deliver supplies and assist with basic patient support as needed Participate in required trainings and in-service education Qualifications & Experience Active CNA certification in the State of Texas Current CPR certification Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance Prior hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Familiarity with EMR systems Strong professionalism, reliability, and time management skills Ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team Experience with dementia, behavioral health, or end-of-life care is a plus Physical Requirements Ability to lift, reposition, and assist patients safely Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods Ability to travel to patient homes and facilities Why You’ll Love It Here At Unified Care Hospice, we believe in supporting our caregivers through strong leadership, teamwork, and open communication. Full-Time Benefits May Include: Health insurance options Paid time off Training and professional development Supportive team culture Part-Time & PRN Benefits: Flexible scheduling Opportunity for additional shifts Work-life balance Join Our Team If you are a caring, dependable CNA who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families, we encourage you to apply today. Job Types: Full-time, Per diem, PRN Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person View all jobs at this company

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Care aide and CNA positions in senior living are hands-on roles that require both physical stamina and genuine emotional resilience. In Texas, CNAs must hold an active certification through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, while caregiver and aide positions may not require formal certification but typically involve on-the-job training.

What catches many new hires off guard is the physical demand — you will be on your feet for the full shift, assisting with transfers, repositioning, and mobility support. Memory care roles add another layer, as working with residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's requires specialized patience and de-escalation skills. Most facilities offer shift differentials for evenings and weekends, and many in the DFW area provide tuition assistance programs for aides looking to advance into nursing.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the DFW area.

Your day typically begins with morning routines — helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and getting to breakfast. Throughout the shift, you will assist with meals, escort residents to activities, monitor for changes in behavior or health, and document everything in the care log. Vital signs checks happen at regular intervals, and you will be the first person to notice if something seems off with a resident.

The team dynamic is close-knit. You will work alongside other aides, report to the charge nurse, and communicate with families who visit. In memory care units, redirection and engagement activities are a big part of the role — keeping residents calm, oriented, and socially active. The work is physically and emotionally demanding, but many aides describe deep bonds with the residents they care for and a sense of purpose that keeps them in the field long-term.

DFW Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nursing Assistant positions in the DFW metroplex area earn a median wage of $18.53/hr ($38,542/yr). The typical range is $17.96 – $21.73/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $35,859/yr
DFW Median $38,542/yr
Experienced (90th) $49,088/yr
vs. National Median -8.8%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by DFW Senior Living Guide.

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