Hospice CNA PRN

Halcyon Home LLC•Waco, TX

About The Position

Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support its growing geriatric hospice population in Waco, Texas, and surrounding areas. The CNA provides direct patient care under the direction of an RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care. The role calls for someone who communicates effectively, takes pride in helping patients, and is committed to compassionate, dignified care. Hospice experience or related experience with a desire to learn about home healthcare is encouraged.

Requirements

Current CNA certification in Texas.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing dignified care.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience in hospice or senior care is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
Assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation in accordance with Hospice policy.
Report changes and document pertinent information and care provided to support continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection-control principles and maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Promote positive, supportive, and respectful communication with patients, families, and other employees.
Respect patients' privacy and property.
Assist patients with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Contribute to efficient Hospice operations and demonstrate effective time-management skills.
Perform treatments and procedures according to Hospice policy.
Promote the Hospice philosophy and administrative policies to support quality care.