CNA - Hospice Aide
Position
CNA / Hospice Aide
Pay
$17.00/hr. - $20.00/hr. Depending On Experience
About the role
Provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life limiting illness. Assists patients with personal care, provides encouragement and support to patients and families, and communicates patient observations with the hospice team.
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
Requirements
- 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
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Eligibility
- Eligible for benefits within 60 days
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Health savings account
- Earned Time Off
- 401 (K) plan with company match
- Paid Training
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Schedule
Twelve (12) hour shifts
Caris Healthcare Mission
Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service.
Company Culture
Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers.
Application
If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE