CNA - Hospice Aide $2,000 Sign on Bonus
National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) · Big Stone Gap, VA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
The Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide at Caris Healthcare provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life-limiting illness.
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 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