Hospice Homecare CNA - Day Shift (Evansville / Oregon / Albany Area)

About the role

The CNA Homecare (HC) is responsible for patient and family satisfaction by assisting with activities of daily living, providing light homemaker help, following the plan of care, communicating changes in condition, and documenting care. The CNA in home care (IHC) provides patient and family centered care consistent with Agrace philosophy, goals, standards, regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist Patients with Activities of Daily Living
• Ambulate, change position, move to/from sitting and standing
• Toileting and incontinence care
• Bathing, showering, dressing, oral care, grooming
• Eating and drinking assistance
• Post mortem care
• Obtain vital signs
• Provide treatments
• Anticipate and respond to patient needs
• Perform homemaker assistance
• Light housekeeping, changing linens, tidying room, doing laundry, removing trash
• Order and deliver patient supplies
• Prepare simple meals
• Communicate with the plan of care
• Document care and changes in patient condition in electronic health record
• Report significant changes in condition or unusual incidents to appropriate team members
• Reinforce patient, family, and facility partner education

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Graduation from an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program
• Current, unrestricted Nursing Assistant Certification in state of employment
• One-year personal care experience, hospice, or home health, preferred
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality about patients, families, caregivers, staff, donors, and organizational intellectual property
• Use proper body mechanics, safe patient handling, and standard precautions

Benefits

• Competitive salary with mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees who are hired for 28 or more hours per week (.7 FTE +)
• Retirement plans with employer matching
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday paid time off
• Comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and career development

About Agrace

Agrace, a nationally recognized nonprofit leader in hospice and palliative care, seeks a skilled CNA who values meaningful, patient-centered care. For more than 45 years, Agrace has been an innovator and leader in both caring for patients and their families, and in educating others about death, dying, and grief. We are the largest hospice provider in Wisconsin and serve people across southern Wisconsin who are aging, seriously ill, or grieving. Agrace fosters a culture of belonging that celebrates people's uniqueness and leads to meaningful, empathetic connections.

Employer Information

Agrace Health Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.