Hospice Aide (CNA)
Hospice of Huntington•Huntington, WV
•Onsite
About The Position
The Hospice Aide is responsible for performing and/or assisting the patient with personal care activities as prescribed on the Hospice Aide plan of care while working under the supervision of an RN.
Requirements
- Proof of current nursing assistant certification
- Minimum one (1) year experience
- Valid driver's license and automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
- Licensure in West Virginia and Ohio
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and possession of a valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- High School graduate, preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs and/or assists the patient with personal care activities: Bed bath, shower, or tub bath, Skin care, Back rub, Hair and nail care, Oral hygiene, Catheter care
- Assists the patient with the use of: Bedpan, Bedside commode, Emptying a catheter
- Assists the patient into a wheelchair or assists the patient to walk if able
- Assist the patient with range of motion exercises, turning and positioning a patient when ordered
- Performs and/or assists the patient/family with light housekeeping in the area where patient care is provided
- Reports patient status changes to the interdisciplinary team as needed
- Maintains current and accurate documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
