Hospice CNA - PRN

Ecumen•North Branch, MN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Ecumen Hospice North Branch is hiring a Hospice CNA providing services in Chisago County and East Central Minnesota. The Ecumen Hospice North Branch team focuses on providing life honoring care for patients north of the Twin Cities metro area – including, but not limited to: Isanti, Chisago and Pine counties. The Ecumen Hospice mission is to provide care that exceeds the expectations of those that find themselves in the later stages of life by providing a level of comfort and quality of life that makes each person feel honored and supported as their life continues to have significance. Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Certified Nursing Assistant certificate
Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
Able to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalency
One year experience as a CNA
Experience working with Seniors

Responsibilities

Assists with treatments and activities of daily living per individualized care plan including: Dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, transferring; Assists with AM and HS cares including oral care as needed; Incontinence care; Assistive devices, glasses and hearing aids; Medication administration as delegated by the RN
Provides physical care to residents according to established procedures and performance standards including Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s).
Monitors vital signs and providing Range of Motion exercises in a manner that encourages independence and dignity.
Assists with adaptive equipment.
Responds appropriately to all safety hazards, requests and reassignment of duties.
Reports changes in patient’s physical condition, behavior and level of independent functioning to the nurse.
Reports pertinent information and concerns regarding patients, families, and staff to appropriate personnel.
Accurately completes required documentation.
Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment, supports all team members within the community as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Performs other duties as assigned.