Hospice CNA - Full Time

Responsibilities

• Assist with various personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing hospice patients and helping with hygienic routines such as brushing teeth, washing hair and keeping wound dressings clean and dry.
• Assist patients' family members in caring for their terminally ill relatives by instructing them on how to go about performing basic health-care routines.
• Consult on a regular basis with supervising registered nurses to keep the hospice team apprised of patients' progression and the families' needs.

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the following requirements:
• Have a minimum of one year full-time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility).
• Have one year experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home health or hospice setting.
• Be registered and listed in good standing on the nurse aide registry in the state of employment.
• Demonstrate basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.

Education And Experience, Preferred

• May demonstrate an active willingness to learn the required skills in lieu of existing technology skills.

Requirements

• Possess a valid state driver license.
• Maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law.
• Maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.
• Be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.
• Complete training, competency evaluation in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Possess CPR certification.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.