Hospice Nursing Assistant Spartanburg
VIA Health Partners · Spartanburg, SC · 2 wk 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 deeply rooted in the community for decades, serving all patients and families regardless of their ability to pay or medical complexity. We are a people-first organization where funds support our mission.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care including personal care (ADL): bathing, body mechanics, nutrition, elimination, safety, special procedures, housekeeping services, and participation in interdisciplinary team conferences.
- For NAs 1+4: Perform sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation; ostomy care or ostomy irrigation; insertion of urinary catheter (replacement only); oxygen therapy (room setup and monitoring).
- For NAs II: Break-up and remove fecal impaction; I.V. fluid-assisted activities; nutritional activities; suctioning (oropharyngeal, nasopharyngeal); tracheostomy care; insertion of urinary catheter (replacement only); sterile dressing for wounds over 48 hours old; wound irrigation; ostomy care or ostomy irrigation; oxygen therapy (room setup and monitoring).
- Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with team members and identifying specific patient/caregiver needs, making referrals as needed.
- Ensure accurate, complete, succinct, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HPCCR guidelines and licensure/certification standards.
- Demonstrate competency in knowledge and skills, maintain professional reputation, and stay updated on healthcare trends.
- Clean patient rooms as required, ensuring cleanliness and proper stock of supplies, and keep family rooms clean throughout the day.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year experience required.
- Experience in home care, working with terminally ill, and/or geriatrics preferred.
Skills
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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 you’ve experienced
- Seasoned Hospice leaders guiding your career growth
Pay
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Schedule
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