CNA / Hospice Aide Part-time or PRN

About the role

Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide at Caris Healthcare provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life-limiting illness.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with personal care, exercise, and ambulation according to 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.