Home Hospice Aide - CNA
James River Home Health & Hospice•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Hospice Aide to provide personal care and supportive services to clients in their homes across Virginia. If you are an RN, LPN, Certified Nurse Aide, or individual meeting the criteria outlined below, we welcome you to apply.
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Aides (CNA)
- Reliable transportation and the ability to access clients’ homes (some homes may not be wheelchair accessible)
- Physical ability to assist clients, including lifting up to 30 pounds and supporting client weight up to 250 pounds
- Must be able to perform tasks requiring hearing, vision, and manual dexterity
- Must maintain client confidentiality and adhere to all company policy
Nice To Haves
- Home Health / Home Hospice experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Follow individualized care plans under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene needs
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment in the client’s home
- Support with ambulation and prescribed exercise programs
- Prepare meals and assist with grocery shopping, as directed
- Provide companionship and promote mental engagement through activities
- Offer emotional support to clients and their families
- Monitor and report any changes in the client’s condition
- Document visits and services provided in a timely and accurate manner
- Participate in in-service training sessions
- Take and record vital signs if specified in the care plan
- Assist with medications that are ordinarily self-administered, as allowed under Virginia law
Benefits
- ongoing training
- a team-oriented environment
- professional supervision
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
