Home Health & Hospice Aide - CNA

Sanford Health • Dickinson, MI

12d • $17 - $22

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY The Home Health Care Aid - Home Health & Hospice is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary team working under the supervision of an RN. The Aide performs various services for the patient's personal needs, promotes comfort, and is responsible for observing the patient & reporting observations to the RN.

Requirements

• Must be certified as a Nurse's Aide in both Michigan and Wisconsin or able to obtain Wisconsin CNA certification within 60 days of hire or transfer.
• Must have at least 2 years of CNA experience in Home Health/Hospice, Skilled Nursing Facility, or Hospital setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Understands Hospice philosophy
• Is comfortable providing care to the terminally ill
• Has empathy for the needs of all patients.
• BCLS required within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• Must possess valid driver's license and have a driving record without a significant history of accidents and/or convictions of moving violations.
• Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System’s Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees