Hospice House Nursing Assistant Nightshift

About the role

VIA Health Partners is an industry-leading, top-10 nationally ranked provider of end-of-life care and a community-based, not-for-profit hospice and palliative care provider with deep community roots and decades of experience serving patients and families regardless of their ability to pay or medical complexity. We are a people-first organization whose funds directly support our mission. Due to significant growth, we are seeking staff who share these values.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care including personal care (ADLs) such as bathing, body mechanics, nutrition, elimination, and safety procedures
• Performs housekeeping services necessary for patient/family/caregiver health and safety
• Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences (IDT) and special case conferences
• If functioning as a NA I+ 4: provides sterile dressing changes, wound irrigation, ostomy care, oxygen therapy, and limited urinary catheter replacement
• If functioning as a NA II: provides all NA I+ 4 duties plus fecal impaction removal, I.V. fluid assistance, nutritional activities, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and additional wound/ostomy care
• Ensures accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation per HPCCR guidelines and licensure/certification standards
• Maintains professional accountability, licensure, CPR certification, and CEU requirements
• May perform other duties as required
• Cleans patient rooms and facility areas; ensures proper chemical use and protective equipment

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in a related field required
• Certified Nursing Assistant; maintain current listing status required
• NA must be in good standing with NC Department of Health and Human Services
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental plans through BCBS
• 28 days of Paid Time Off
• Excellent mileage reimbursement rate
• 403b Retirement plan with matching
• Focused programs honoring Veteran patients
• Assistance with achieving Certified Hospice & Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification
• Best-in-class orientation and onboarding program
• Career growth guided by seasoned hospice leaders