Hospice Aide- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
About The Position
HopeHealth Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking an experienced CNA to join its dynamic and caring hospice team. This position will provide care to hospice residents in their homes in the Northern part of RI. The duties of a hospice aide are planned and assigned by a registered nurse to meet patient and family needs. The hospice aide provides personal care and light housekeeping duties in accordance with the established plan of care. This is a part-time, 24 hour a week position with 8:00-4:30pm hours. There is a rotating weekend commitment every 3rd-4th weekend. It is eligible for benefits.
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Aide certification
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-3 years of experience required.
Responsibilities
- Provides personal care
- Observes, reports, and documents patient status and the care provided
- Provides support to patient, family and caregivers through on-going communication
- Follows basic infection control procedures
- Recognizes and reports changes in patient's status to RN Case Manager
- Recognizes emergencies and has the knowledge of emergency procedures and their application
- Maintains patient and confidentiality
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Pre-tax flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care
- Disability coverage
- Discounts on voluntary insurance programs
- Life and long-term-disability insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Educational assistance
- Reimbursement for certifications
- HopeHealth Clinical Education Lab (continuing education)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
