CNA Hospice
About the Role
As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction. Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being.
To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare.
Responsibilities
Under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practitioner, RN, or LPN, you will participate in the nursing process, which includes:
- Assess - Contributes to the assessment of the health status of the healthcare consumer.
- Plan – Contributes to the plan of care through observation, data collection, and communication of findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Implement – Provides basic patient care activities based on the plan of care and as delegated.
- Evaluate – Contributes to the evaluation of the healthcare consumer by observing responses to interventions and communicating findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
Documents cares provided in the healthcare consumer’s record.
Requirements
- Must have successfully completed the 75-hour state-approved course for Nursing Assistant if hired into the Nursing Assistant position after April 30, 1998.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Nebraska, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR certification, upon hire.
Where You'll Work
The Josie Harper Hospice House, in partnership with CHI Health, provides compassionate and dignified end-of-life care in a comforting, home-like environment. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals facing a terminal illness and offer unwavering support to their families. We believe in holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs, ensuring peace and comfort during life's final journey. Our dedicated interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide exceptional patient and family-centered care.
Pay
$17.24 - $24.35 per hour