Hospice Aide - CNA

Heart to Heart Hospice•Seattle, WA

4d•$24 - $30

About The Position

Heart’n Soul Hospice is seeking a Hospice Aide - CNA to provide compassionate care to patients and families facing life-limiting illness. The position supports the agency’s mission and values, including compassion, authentic connections, integrity, and excellence in care. The aide provides direct patient care under the direction of an RN and follows the Hospice Aide/Homemaker Plan of Care. The role also involves communicating and documenting care, promoting respectful interactions, and complying with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

Requirements

High school diploma preferred or GED.
Unencumbered certification according to the applicable Nurse Aide Registry.
Current CNA license.
At least one year of experience as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long-term care facility.
Demonstrated interest in the welfare of ill and elderly people and a commitment to providing compassionate care.
High integrity, including maintaining confidential information.
Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

EMR experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the direction of the RN and according to the Hospice Aide/Homemaker Plan of Care.
Assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation in accordance with agency policy.
Report and communicate changes and document pertinent information and care provided to support continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection control principles.
Promote positive, supportive, and respectful communication with patients, families, and employees.
Submit all documentation in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as required.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures.