CNA - Hospice House

$22 - $33/Yr

Peace Health - Vancouver, WA

- Entry Level

Vancouver, WA

Hospitals

About the position

PeaceHealth is seeking a CNA - Hospice House for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.04 - $33.10. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure.
• Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse.
• Assist patient with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration.
• Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
• Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
• Documents relevant patient care data.
• May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Accredited Program Required: Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in an acute care facility.
• Required: Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.
• Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs.
• Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington.
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support.

Nice-to-haves

• Food Handler's Permit is required.

Benefits

• 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions
• wellness benefits
• discount program
• expanded EAP and mental health program