Hospice CNA - PRN

Overview

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers.

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 perform basic health-care routines.
• Consult on a regular basis with supervising registered nurses to keep the hospice team informed of patients' progress and families' needs.

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the following requirements:
• - Have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility)
• - Have 1 year of experience within the last 5 years in direct client care in a home health or hospice setting
• - Have satisfactorily completed a training and competency evaluation program that complies with federal and state regulations
• - Be registered and listed in good standing on the Nurse Aide Registry in the state of employment
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile insurance and have reliable transportation.
• Must have the ability to recognize the needs of people, maintain good relationships with people, and have the capacity to make meaningful observations and communicate them to the supervisor.

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.