Hospice Nursing Assistant
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we need to decide which sections have content.
We have:
- About the role: maybe a paragraph describing the organization and mission. The posting starts: "VIA Health Partners is an industry leader... We have deep community roots... We are a people first organization... Due to our significant growth, we are looking for amazing new staff who share these same values. Apply now and be a part of our success story." That's about the role/organization. So we can put that under About the role
with a
. - Benefits: The posting lists "We Provide Excellent Benefits Including 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) Best Orientation and Onboarding program you’ve experienced Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth". That's benefits. So we need a Benefits section with
- items.
- Responsibilities: The posting includes "Essential Functions Delivery of patient care..." and then many bullet-like sentences describing duties. Also "Interdisciplinary Team Attends and participates..." "Documentation..." "Professional and Personal Accountability..." "LDHH) Cleans patient rooms..." So we can put these under Responsibilities.
- Qualifications: The posting includes "Qualification Requirements High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in 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 Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience required. Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred." That's qualifications.
- Skills: Not explicitly listed; maybe we could infer but we should not create a section without content. So skip Skills.
- Pay: Not mentioned; skip.
- Schedule: Not mentioned; skip.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID.
We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. Not present.
We must preserve all substantive information. So we need to include all details from the posting.
We need to format lists: For responsibilities, we have many items; we can break them into
- each bullet. The posting uses paragraphs with bold headings like "Delivery of patient care", then subitems separated by periods. We need to capture each duty as separate list item? The instruction: Use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we should convert the duties into list items. We'll need to parse the text.
Let's extract responsibilities sections:
"Essential Functions Delivery of patient careAn NA provides personal care (ADL) including the following:Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, and sitz).Body Mechanics (turn and position, transfer-chair and stretcher, use of lifts, assist with ambulation, range of motion exercises).Nutrition (prepare patient for meal time, feed patients, measure intake and output, prepares snacks and assists with meals).Elimination (bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder retraining, collect/test specimens, perineal/catheter care, apply condom catheter, douches, enemas, insert rectal tubes/flatus bags, empty drainage devises from body cavities/wounds, maintain gastric suction).Safety (side rails/call rails, mitts and restraints, CPR/Heimlich maneuver, infection control including hand washing, isolation techniques and universal precautions).Special procedures (vital signs including temperature, oral, rectal, axillary; pulse, radial and apical; respirations and BP; Height and weight, application of heat/cold, prevention and care for decubitus ulcers, surgical skin preps and scrubs, clean dressing changes, apply ace bandages, TEDs and binders, postmortem care, assist with cough/deep breathing.Performs housekeeping services that are necessary for the health and safety of the patient/family/caregiver.Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences (IDT) and special case conferences. If Functioning As a NA 1+ 4, Provides Personal Care (ADL) As Noted Under “Delivery Of Patient Care” Plus The Following Sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation. Ostomy care or ostomy irrigation. Insertion of urinary catheter is limited to replacement of an existing catheter once the Nursing assessment is completed. (No irrigation of urinary catheters). Oxygen therapy including room set-up and monitoring of flow-rate. If functioning as a NAII, provides personal care (ADL) as noted in “Delivery of patient care” plus the following: Breaking-up and removal of fecal impaction. I.V. Fluid- Assisted Activities (assemble/flush tubing during set-up, monitoring flow rate, site care/dressing change, discontinuing peripheral intravenous infusions). Nutritional activities (oral/nasogastric infusions after placement verification by a licensed nurse, gastrostomy feedings, clamping tubes, removing oral/nasogastric feeding tubes). Suctioning (Oropharyngeal, nasopharyngeal). Tracheostomy care. Insertion of urinary catheter is limited to replacement of an existing catheter once the Nursing assessment is completed. (No irrigation of urinary catheters). Sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation. Ostomy care or ostomy irrigation. Oxygen therapy including room set-up and monitoring of flow-rate.Interdisciplinary Team Attends and participates in interdisciplinary team conferences [IDT] and special care conferences.Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with team members.Is able to identify specific patient/caregivers needs and make referral to appropriate team members.DocumentationEnsures accurate, complete, succinct and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HPCCR guidelines and the requirements of licensure and certification standards.Professional and Personal AccountabilityDemonstrates competency in knowledge and skills.Ensures that HPCCR professional reputation is maintained and projected.Assumes responsibility for professional development and staying abreast of current trends in the healthcare field. Incorporates new information and methods into practice.Maintains current professional licensure, CPR certification and CEU requirements.Maintains productive and professional relationships with external agencies and healthcare providers.Exhibits time management skills. Able to plan work day while remaining able to respond appropriately to crisis.May perform other duties as requiredLDHH) Cleans patient rooms as required per patient room cleaning procedure. Ensures all areas of facility are clean and appropriately stocked with supplies. Keeps family room clean throughout day. Ensures proper chemicals are used for cleaning different surfaces. Ensures protective equipment is used when working with chemicals, i.e. gloves, glasses."
We need to split into list items. Could group by headings: Delivery of patient care (with subitems), Interdisciplinary Team, Documentation, Professional and Personal Accountability, LDHH (housekeeping). Also there are conditional NA I+4 and NAII specifics.
We'll produce a
- with each major duty as
- . Might be long but okay.
Similarly qualifications: "High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in 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 Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience required. Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred."
We can split into list items: High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in 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 experience required; Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred.
Benefits: list items: 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); Best Orientation and Onboarding program you’ve experienced; Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth.
Now About the role paragraph: combine the initial description.
Let's craft HTML:
About the role
VIA Health Partners is an industry leader and top-10 nationally ranked provider of end-of-life care. More importantly we are proud to be a community based, not for profit hospice & palliative care provider. We have deep community roots, with decades of experience serving ALL patients’ and families’ needs regardless of their ability to pay or their medical complexity. We are a people first organization whose funds go to serve our mission. Due to our significant growth, we are looking for amazing new staff who share these same values. Apply now and be a part of our success story.
Then Benefits: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)
- Best Orientation and Onboarding program you’ve experienced
- Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth
Responsibilities
- Delivery of patient care: Provides personal care (ADL) including bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, and sitz); body mechanics (turn and position, transfer-chair and stretcher, use of lifts, assist with ambulation, range of motion exercises); nutrition (prepare patient for meal time, feed patients, measure intake and output, prepares snacks and assists with meals); elimination (bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder retraining, collect/test specimens, perineal/catheter care, apply condom catheter, douches, enemas, insert rectal tubes/flatus bags, empty drainage devises from body cavities/wounds, maintain gastric suction); safety (side rails/call rails, mitts and restraints, CPR/Heimlich maneuver, infection control including hand washing, isolation techniques and universal precautions); special procedures (vital signs including temperature, oral, rectal, axillary; pulse, radial and apical; respirations and BP; height and weight, application of heat/cold, prevention and care for decubitus ulcers, surgical skin preps and scrubs, clean dressing changes, apply ace bandages, TEDs and binders, postmortem care, assist with cough/deep breathing).
- Performs housekeeping services necessary for the health and safety of the patient/family/caregiver.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences (IDT) and special case conferences.
- If functioning as a NA I+4: provides personal care (ADL) as noted above plus sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation; ostomy care or ostomy irrigation; insertion of urinary catheter limited to replacement of an existing catheter after nursing assessment (no irrigation of urinary catheters); oxygen therapy including room set-up and monitoring of flow‑rate.
- If functioning as a NAII: provides personal care (ADL) as noted above plus breaking‑up and removal of fecal impaction; I.V. fluid‑assisted activities (assemble/flush tubing during set‑up, monitor flow rate, site care/dressing change, discontinue peripheral intravenous infusions); nutritional activities (oral/nasogastric infusions after placement verification by a licensed nurse, gastrostomy feedings, clamping tubes, removing oral/nasogastric feeding tubes); suctioning (oropharyngeal, nas
- . Might be long but okay.
Similarly qualifications: "High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in 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 Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience required. Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred."
We can split into list items: High School diploma preferred, plus training/certification in 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 experience required; Experience in home care, working with terminally ill and/or geriatrics preferred.
Benefits: list items: 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); Best Orientation and Onboarding program you’ve experienced; Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth.
Now About the role paragraph: combine the initial description.
Let's craft HTML:
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we should convert the duties into list items. We'll need to parse the text.
Let's extract responsibilities sections:
"Essential Functions Delivery of patient careAn NA provides personal care (ADL) including the following:Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, and sitz).Body Mechanics (turn and position, transfer-chair and stretcher, use of lifts, assist with ambulation, range of motion exercises).Nutrition (prepare patient for meal time, feed patients, measure intake and output, prepares snacks and assists with meals).Elimination (bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder retraining, collect/test specimens, perineal/catheter care, apply condom catheter, douches, enemas, insert rectal tubes/flatus bags, empty drainage devises from body cavities/wounds, maintain gastric suction).Safety (side rails/call rails, mitts and restraints, CPR/Heimlich maneuver, infection control including hand washing, isolation techniques and universal precautions).Special procedures (vital signs including temperature, oral, rectal, axillary; pulse, radial and apical; respirations and BP; Height and weight, application of heat/cold, prevention and care for decubitus ulcers, surgical skin preps and scrubs, clean dressing changes, apply ace bandages, TEDs and binders, postmortem care, assist with cough/deep breathing.Performs housekeeping services that are necessary for the health and safety of the patient/family/caregiver.Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences (IDT) and special case conferences. If Functioning As a NA 1+ 4, Provides Personal Care (ADL) As Noted Under “Delivery Of Patient Care” Plus The Following Sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation. Ostomy care or ostomy irrigation. Insertion of urinary catheter is limited to replacement of an existing catheter once the Nursing assessment is completed. (No irrigation of urinary catheters). Oxygen therapy including room set-up and monitoring of flow-rate. If functioning as a NAII, provides personal care (ADL) as noted in “Delivery of patient care” plus the following: Breaking-up and removal of fecal impaction. I.V. Fluid- Assisted Activities (assemble/flush tubing during set-up, monitoring flow rate, site care/dressing change, discontinuing peripheral intravenous infusions). Nutritional activities (oral/nasogastric infusions after placement verification by a licensed nurse, gastrostomy feedings, clamping tubes, removing oral/nasogastric feeding tubes). Suctioning (Oropharyngeal, nasopharyngeal). Tracheostomy care. Insertion of urinary catheter is limited to replacement of an existing catheter once the Nursing assessment is completed. (No irrigation of urinary catheters). Sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation. Ostomy care or ostomy irrigation. Oxygen therapy including room set-up and monitoring of flow-rate.Interdisciplinary Team Attends and participates in interdisciplinary team conferences [IDT] and special care conferences.Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with team members.Is able to identify specific patient/caregivers needs and make referral to appropriate team members.DocumentationEnsures accurate, complete, succinct and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HPCCR guidelines and the requirements of licensure and certification standards.Professional and Personal AccountabilityDemonstrates competency in knowledge and skills.Ensures that HPCCR professional reputation is maintained and projected.Assumes responsibility for professional development and staying abreast of current trends in the healthcare field. Incorporates new information and methods into practice.Maintains current professional licensure, CPR certification and CEU requirements.Maintains productive and professional relationships with external agencies and healthcare providers.Exhibits time management skills. Able to plan work day while remaining able to respond appropriately to crisis.May perform other duties as requiredLDHH) Cleans patient rooms as required per patient room cleaning procedure. Ensures all areas of facility are clean and appropriately stocked with supplies. Keeps family room clean throughout day. Ensures proper chemicals are used for cleaning different surfaces. Ensures protective equipment is used when working with chemicals, i.e. gloves, glasses."
We need to split into list items. Could group by headings: Delivery of patient care (with subitems), Interdisciplinary Team, Documentation, Professional and Personal Accountability, LDHH (housekeeping). Also there are conditional NA I+4 and NAII specifics.
We'll produce a
- each bullet. The posting uses paragraphs with bold headings like "Delivery of patient care", then subitems separated by periods. We need to capture each duty as separate list item? The instruction: Use