C.N.A. - Hospice Inpatient Unit - Days

Explore opportunities with Baptist Reynold's Hospice House, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.

About the role

As the Hospice CNA, you will provide patients with in-home personal care and designated health related services to maintain the patient's physical and emotional well being. This is a Day Shift, Full Time position working 36 hours per week (7am-7pm).

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including:
  • Bathing in bed, tub, or shower
  • Care of hair including shampoo, combing, and brushing
  • Care of teeth and mouth including denture care
  • Nail care (filing only)
  • Skin care including peri care and applying lotion
  • Transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair
  • Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode, and toilet
• Report observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
• Drive safely, comply with traffic regulations, and wear a seat belt when business travel is required
• Assist with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care
• Function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Requirements

• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation
• State-Specific Requirements (TN): Successful completion of a total of seventy-five (75) hours of training which include sixteen (16) hours of clinical training prior to or during the first three (3) months of employment and qualification to provide basic services, including:
  • Simple procedures as extension of therapy services
  • Personal care regarding nutritional needs, ambulation, and exercise
  • Household services essential to health care at home

Qualifications

Required:

• Current driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred:

• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
• 6+ months of home care experience
• Ability to work flexible hours and independently

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $22.30 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.