Hospice CNA Per Diem
Faith & Family Hospice · Marlborough, MA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
What You'll Do:
- Provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the hospice nurse or care team, ensuring timely interventions.
- Deliver emotional, spiritual, and compassionate support to patients and their families, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.
- Help families navigate the hospice process, offering guidance and reassurance during difficult decisions and transitions.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for patients, promoting comfort and dignity at all times.
- Document care provided accurately and timely and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.
What We're Looking For:
- Compassion, empathy, and patience in caring for patients and their families.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with patients, families, and the care team.
- Reliability and flexibility to meet the needs of patients in a dynamic care environment.
- Experience as a CNA, HHA, or similar role is preferred, but a heartfelt dedication to caring for others is essential.
- Able to provide comfort, respect, and advocacy for patients in end-of-life or home health care.
Why Join Us:
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.
- Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment where your compassion is valued.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education in hospice and home health care.
- Flexible scheduling and a role that truly matters.
Location and Hours:
- The job requires driving to where the patient lives which could be a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or a private residence.
- The main home office is in Marlborough, MA.
- Must have a reliable vehicle.
- Per Diem/as needed.
- There is some flexibility on the hours.
- Rotating holiday and limited weekend schedule.
Experience:
- Minimum of one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Hospice experience preferred.
Skills:
- Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly.
- Must pass Aide Competency Evaluation Skills.
Education:
- High School Diploma preferred.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance