Hospice Aide (CNA)

Interim HealthCare of the Twin Cities•Inver Grove Heights, MN

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Hospice Aide (CNA) you will be providing individualized Hospice care to bring safety and comfort to patients. You will have independence in the field to visit patients one on one in their homes. We are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant on the MN Nursing Assistant Registry and someone who is a ble to constantly travel within a geographic area serviced by our office from assignment to assignment.

Requirements

Must be active and in good standing on the MN Nursing Assistant Registry
Six (6) months of experience in healthcare.
Able to travel within geographic area serviced by the office.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance are required.
CPR/BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

Provides services as stated in each patient’s Hospice Aide care plan.
Assists patients/families in safely performing activities of daily living.
Providing personal care: bathing, oral care, hair care and skin care.
Assisting in dressing and undressing patients.
Planning and preparing meals.
Assisting in feeding the patient.
Changing incontinent products.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
Assisting in ambulation, transfers and/or range of motion exercises.
Keeping the patient's immediate living area clean and orderly: dusting, vacuuming, emptying trash, washing clothes/linens.
Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals.
Completes accurate and timely documentation of patient/family services provided.