CNA- Hospice Aide

Tapestry Hospice•Calhoun, GA

About The Position

Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care is family owned and operated – not a big corporation. We have been serving North Georgia for over 16 years and continue to grow and reach new communities. We operate as a Care Family with each other and our patients. The promise to treat everyone like they matter flows over to the workplace where our patients are treated with dignity and compassion. We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing family. Do you want to feel appreciated and be part of a dedicated team that strives for compassion, comfort and peace for their patients and their families? Your work family includes doctors, nurses, (on call nurses, NP’s, triage nurses, admission nurses, LPN’s) social workers CNA ’s, chaplains, and volunteers, just to name a few . The only thing missing is YOU! Description: As a Hospice Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) , you are one of the most vital components of the Interdisciplinary Team! You are the heart, the eyes, and the key communicator of your patient’s needs. Your role is to follow a carefully planned out, personalized Care Plan for each patient you are assigned and to r eport and work closely with the RN Case Manager to ensure the care of the patient is completed and expectations exceeded. You will effectively interact with all members of the Interdisciplinary Team as well as with your patients and their loved ones while maintaining the highest standards of care and professional nursing clinical competency.

Requirements

Current CNA License in the State of Georgia
Current CPR & First Aid Certification
1-2 years hospice experience (other candidates may be considered with experience in assisted living, home health, long term care)
Utmost compassion & integrity
Driver’s license, insurance and vehicle
Excellent Time Management Skills
The ideal candidate would live in or around the Trenton area

Responsibilities

Follow a carefully planned out, personalized Care Plan for each patient you are assigned
Report and work closely with the RN Case Manager to ensure the care of the patient is completed and expectations exceeded
Effectively interact with all members of the Interdisciplinary Team as well as with your patients and their loved ones while maintaining the highest standards of care and professional nursing clinical competency.