Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Hospice

Role Overview

What we offer

Responsibilities

Qualifications

• Document care provided according to organization policy.
• Report any deviations from the Plan of Care to the Case Manager
• Use Durable Medical Equipment safely.
• Take vital signs when on Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
• Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and actively participating in team and staff conferences.
• Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. Reports any changes/areas of concern to Case Manager.
• Assist with ambulation, transfer, range of motion if documented on the Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
• Provide respite for patients family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
• Participate in QAPI activities.
• Participate in IDG meeting, as appropriate.

• Meet training requirements by the state of Utah.
• One year experience as a CNA, hospice aide or home health aide.
• At least 18 years old.
• Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
• The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
• The ability to work as a team and also independently.