Hospice CNA - Field

Empath Health•Tampa, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide personal care and support with activities of daily living for patients in their homes and care facilities throughout the Westchase, Odessa, and Carrollwood/Northdale areas of Tampa. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position, with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, serving patients and families throughout the community with compassionate, high-quality hospice care. Suncoast Hospice has served Pinellas and Hillsborough counties since 1977, providing end-of-life care. As part of Empath Health, the organization supports people living with advanced illness and their families and caregivers.

Requirements

Valid Florida Board of Nursing certification (CNA license).
Valid Florida State Driver's License.
Reliable transportation for field-based work, enabling timely and appropriate performance of tasks and responsibilities.
Proof of valid automobile insurance.

Nice To Haves

One to three months of related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
Assist patients with taking medications that are ordinarily self-administered and have been pre-poured, as designated in the Plan of Care.
Report changes in patients' medical, nursing, rehabilitative, and social needs to a registered nurse when related to the plan of care.
Document patient changes and to whom those changes were reported.
Following a patient's death, collaborate with the primary RN or counselor and participate as needed in closure contact with family members or caregivers.