Field Hospice Aide (CNA | Full Time)
Navian Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 3 wk ago
On-site$23–$25/hrFull-time
Position Summary More than a job, this is a position with a higher purpose impacting people's lives on a personal, human level. As a Navian Hawaii Hospice Aide, you will guide patients and their family on their journey, delivering comfort and support with a caring heart, replacing fear with hope, helping them find the beauty and joy in every moment, and providing each person with the kindness and dignity they deserve. Primary Responsibilities Assist patients with personal hygiene (bathing, mouth care, skin care, hair care, shaving, etc.)Assists patients with other ADL’s (toileting dressing, feeding, etc.)Assists with ambulation and transfer activitiesAssists with ROM exercises as orderedPositions for comfortAssists with use of equipment and devicesAssists with nutritional and dietary needs as requested by the Nurse Case ManagerAssists in providing a safe and sanitary environment for the patient (change bed linen when necessary, tidy room as needed, adjust lighting and objects for safety and comfort, etc.)Reports to the Nurse Case Manager any significant changes in the patient’s condition or coping of the caregiversDocuments all care in accordance with agency protocolParticipates in the Interdisciplinary Team conferencesOther related duties as assigned by the Nurse Case Managers, the Patient Care Manager(s), or the Director of Nursing and/or Clinical AdministrationCollaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team on an ongoing basis to help assure quality and continuity of carePerforms travel as required for patient/family careComplies with all established agency policies and proceduresProvides related in-service education for hospice staff and volunteersActively supports the mission of Navian Hawai’i and exhibits hospice philosophy in all job-related rolesComplies with all health and safety regulations and requirementsPerforms other duties as assigned Knowledge And Skills Requirements Ability to be flexible and organized in planningAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, clients, family members, the public, and representatives of other agencies and organizationsAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of individuals Experience And Education Requirements Valid Certified Nurse Aide in the State of Hawai’i1 year of direct patient care experience required Employment Requirements Valid Driver’s LicenseTB ClearanceCPR & BLS Certification Working Conditions Indoors as well as outdoors in all types of weather Work Location This position is based in the field, requiring travel to patient homes, facilities, and offices throughout Oahu using a personal motor vehicle Hours Generally, Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pmPosition may require weekend, night, or holiday availability Physical, Mental, and Communication Demands Frequent standing, sitting, walkingFrequently lifting 25 pounds, carrying 100 pounds, and pushing/pulling 100 poundsFrequent handling of objects (grasping, holding, or turning items)Frequent fine manipulation (picking, pinching, or working with fingertips)Occasional bending, stopping, climbing stairs, kneeling, and reaching above shoulderMust have visual, hearing, and mental ability to initiate and comprehend written and verbal communicationMust have capability for frequent speech in English for ordinary conversation and conversation on the telephoneMust have ability to hear clearly and good sight acuity for both near and far including good depth perception, color, and full field visionOperate a motor vehicle as part of job dutiesCognitive abilities must include ability to solve problems, reason and analyzeRequires learning several policies and procedures, writing, arithmetic, and problem solving skillsIn addition to being able to fulfill the physical, mental, and communication demands listed above, must be able to follow safety instructions and demonstrate critical thinking Salary $23-25 Hourly About Us Navian Hawaii is a legacy kamaaina nonprofit hospice and palliative care organization deeply committed to serving our community. For more than 44 years, we have demonstrated compassion, dignity, and excellence in delivering care to individuals and families facing serious illness and end-of-life journeys. We proudly extend our services across Oahu as well as in-patient at our Kailua Home (closed for renovation, re-opening in 2027).