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Ohio's Hospice

PCS Hospice aide FT days

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

The Hospice of Dayton

PCS Hospice aide FT days

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

Ohio's Hospice

Hospice PCS

Dayton, OH · On-site

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

Ohio's Hospice

PCS Hospice aide FT days

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

The Hospice of Dayton

Hospice PCS FT days

Dayton, OH · On-site

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

Ohio's Hospice

Hospice PCS PRN nights

Dayton, OH · On-site

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

Ohio's Hospice

Hospice PCS FT Days

Dayton, OH · On-site

Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.

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How much do chpna jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for chpna in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CHPNA?

A CHPN-A is a Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse – Advanced. This credential is awarded to advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who specialize in the care of patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom management, quality of life, and support for patients and families. To become a CHPN-A, nurses must meet specific educational and clinical experience requirements and pass a certification exam administered by the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC). This certification demonstrates advanced expertise in hospice and palliative care and is recognized as a mark of excellence in the field.

What are the typical responsibilities of a CHPNA during a home care visit?

During a home care visit, a Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA) is responsible for assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding. They also monitor and report any changes in the patient's condition to the nursing staff and ensure the patient’s comfort and dignity are maintained. CHPNAs often collaborate closely with nurses, social workers, and family members to provide holistic, patient-centered care in a home setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CHPNA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA), you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, end-of-life support, and must hold a current nursing assistant certification along with the CHPNA credential. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic medical equipment, and hospice care protocols is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication are vital soft skills for delivering comfort and emotional support to patients and their families. These skills ensure the delivery of dignified, empathetic care and help maintain a supportive environment in sensitive hospice settings.

What is the difference between Chpna vs CNA?

AspectChpnaCNA
Required CredentialsChpna certification, training, and licensingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, state-specific training and licensing
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesSkilled nursing facilities, hospitals, home health care
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, clinics, hospitalsLong-term care facilities, hospitals, home health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonChpna vs CNA

Chpna and CNA roles both involve patient care and require certification. While Chpna may be a specific certification or role in certain regions, CNA is a widely recognized certification for nursing assistants. Both work in healthcare settings such as hospitals and long-term care facilities, but the specific credentials and job responsibilities can vary depending on the region and employer.

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Infographic showing various Chpna job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 60% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,075 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Hospice PCS PRN nights

The Hospice of Dayton

Dayton, OH • On-site

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Job description

Hospice Pcs – Making Every Moment Matter

As a Hospice Pcs, you will play a vital role in enhancing quality of life for patients and supporting families during some of their most important moments. Working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team, you'll deliver compassionate care that brings comfort, dignity, and peace.

This is a PRN night shift position, 7pm-7:30am. This position is located at our Dayton Hospice House IPU and will also cover our Troy/Middletown Hospice House IPU's when needed as well.

Qualifications of this role:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Nurse Aide (preferred, but will train internally)
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Aide (CHPNA) certification preferred. Ohio's Hospice supports professional growth and offers opportunities for eligible employees to obtain certification.
  • Proficient computer skills with the ability to accurately document patient care and services in electronic medical records.
  • Valid Ohio driver's license with a safe driving record and proof of auto insurance.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and 10 panel drug screening.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Mileage reimbursement and company-provided technology.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive culture where your work is valued and celebrated.
  • The chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families every single day.

Join a Team That Cares

The Mission of Ohio's Hospice is to celebrate the lives of those we have the privilege of serving by providing superior care and superior services to each patient and family.

Hospice nursing is more than a career—it's a calling. If you're passionate about delivering comfort, compassion, and exceptional care when it matters most, we'd love to hear from you.

Ohio's Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Ohio's Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio's Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.

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