Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Community Healthcare of Texas•Cleburne, TX

About The Position

Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996. Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas. Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas. Community Healthcare of Texas is currently recruiting for an Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). POSITION SUMMARY Provides personal hygiene care to hospice patients following the patient's Plan of Care.

Requirements

HS Degree or GED
Proof of State Certification - Certified Nurse Aide
1 year of direct patient care experience required
Demonstrate skills and written competency prior to working independently with the patient

Responsibilities

Provides personal hygiene care to patients according to the individual Plan of Care, such as bathing and shampooing.
Deliver routine medical supplies as needed to patients.
Observe and report any changes in the patient's condition to the Nurse/Care Manager.
Demonstrate respect and understanding of the philosophy, mission, and service standards of CHOT and for providing excellent customer service.
Successfully complete 12 hours of in-service training annually.
May assist patient with transfers as needed.
Provide compassionate companionship to patients while delivering services.
Depending on the census, assignments may include patients in the field or inpatient units.