Hospice Nursing Assistant (CNA)
VIA Health Partners · Columbia, SC · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
VIA Health Partners is an industry leader and top-10 nationally ranked provider of end-of-life care. We are a community-based, not-for-profit hospice & palliative care provider with deep community roots, serving ALL patients and families regardless of their ability to pay or medical complexity.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personal care (ADL) including bathing, body mechanics, nutrition, elimination, safety, special procedures, and housekeeping services.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences (IDT) and special case conferences.
- Assists with inserting and replacing urinary catheters once a nursing assessment is completed.
- Performs sterile dressing changes for wounds over 48 hours old, wound irrigation, ostomy care, and tracheostomy care.
- Monitors oxygen therapy, including setting up and monitoring flow rates.
- Cleans patient rooms and ensures all areas of the facility are clean and stocked with supplies.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience required.
- Experience in home care, working with terminally ill, and/or geriatrics preferred.
Skills
Knowledge of patient care procedures, sterile dressing changes, and specialized care for various conditions.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental plans through BCBS
- 40 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
- Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth
Pay
Competitive compensation package
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs