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Certified nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice

Job Description - Certified nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice


Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice

Full-Time

 

We are looking for a dependable CNA to join our Hospice team. Absolute Hospice, Inc. provides hospice services wherever the patient calls home.  This position will be for a dedicated, full time schedule caring for our hospice patients, Monday-Friday, day shifts only. 

 

Minimum Education:


  • Certified and Licensed CNA Courses

  • High school level coursework in English grammar, composition and mathematics.


Minimum Work Experience:


  • One year experience providing patient care in a hospital, nursing facility or similar environment.  Current CNA license and demonstrates competency in direct patient care during probationary period.

  • Valid Ohio driver's license with safe driving record and proof of insurance



Responsibilities of the hospice aide include:


  • Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly.

  • Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.

  • Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned.

  • Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.

  • Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.

  • Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.

  • Taking and recording oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.

  • Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.

  • Assessing and reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager.   Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.

  • Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.

  • Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals.  Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.

  • Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.




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