Hospice CNA
Job Summary
We are seeking per diem Hospice Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our care team at Hospice Services of Massachusetts in Barnstable County. As a Hospice CNA, you will provide high-quality care and support to patients in their homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. This is an on-the-road position that requires a reliable, insured vehicle. $23 to $26.50 an hour with weekly pay.
Responsibilities
- Perform various services for a patient as necessary to meet their personal needs and promote comfort
- Observe patient, report observations, and document observations and care performed
- Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care
- Maintain safety needs of the patient and use equipment safely and properly
- Take and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, as ordered
- Assess and report on the patient's condition and significant changes to appropriate team members
- Ambulate, exercise, and perform normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed
- Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as "reminders"
- Offer and assist with bedpans and urinals
- Help with light laundry needs and plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned
- Perform range-of-motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service
- Keep the patient's living area clean and orderly
Requirements
- Must hold an active and unencumbered CNA license in Massachusetts
- Prior experience in hospice or home health preferred
What We Offer
- Mileage reimbursement
- Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
- Overtime pay for hourly employees
- Career advancement opportunities
- Exclusive employer discount program
Benefits
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Vacation and personal time
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Employment Conditions Apply
About the Role
This is an on-the-road position that requires a reliable, insured vehicle. $23 to $26.50 an hour with weekly pay.
Schedule
This is a per diem position.
Pay
$23 to $26.50 an hour with weekly pay.
Qualifications
Must hold an active and unencumbered CNA license in Massachusetts
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Available for eligible team members:
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Vacation and personal time
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Schedule
N/A
Pay
N/A
Qualifications
N/A
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Available for eligible team members:
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Vacation and personal time
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Employment Conditions Apply
Equal Opportunity Employer
All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).