CNA - Hospice Aide $1,500 Sign On Bonus
NHC HealthCare, Charleston · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18.5–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
Caris Healthcare provides hospice care with a focus on compassion, accountability, respect, integrity, and service. This role involves providing personal care, exercise, and ambulation to patients, taking and recording vital signs, reporting changes in patient status, and participating in weekend rotations.
Responsibilities
- Provides personal care, exercise, and ambulation to patients per state and federal regulations
- Utilizes safety techniques and proper body mechanics when administering care, transferring patients, and performing other work responsibilities
- Takes and records vital signs or other metrics as instructed
- Records and reports changes in the patient’s mental and physical status to RN
- Participates in weekend rotation for scheduled visits
- Prepares light meals, launders, and performs other household services that are essential to the patient’s health care
- Maintains twelve (12) hour educational requirements
Qualifications
- Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program with current certification
- In good standing with state regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with a team and independently with minimal direct supervision
- Proficient computer and technology skills