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CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

Abode Hospice · Glenwood Springs, CO · Yesterday
Healthcare$21–$22/hrFull-time

About the role

Abode Hospice of Colorado is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

  • Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning
  • Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition
  • Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use
  • Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations
  • Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families
  • Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

  • Meet the training requirements of the state of practice
  • Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care
  • Must be 18+ years of age
  • Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
  • Possess and maintain current CPR certification
  • Understand hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
  • Able to work with little direct supervision
  • Able to handle death/dying
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good Organizational Skills

About Our Line of Business

At Abode Hospice of Colorado, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families.

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