CNA Hospice Aide (PRN)

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.
• Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned.
• Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
• Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status.
• If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse.
• Follows specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care.
• Records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
• Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.

Requirements

• Must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members in both languages.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.
• CNA experience within the last two years.
• Bilingual English/Spanish - REQUIRED.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Pay

Competitive pay and flex schedule.

Schedule

Weekend flex.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth, a supportive, team-oriented environment.