Hospice Aide - CNA
Hospice Aide - CNA
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Job Description
DUE TO EXCITING CENSUS GROWTH WE ARE ADDING OUR TEAM! This Home Health Aide Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice Aide will support our patients south of the bridge in areas such as Virginia Beach Norfolk and Chesapeake.
Job Summary:
The primary function of the Hospice Aide Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patients to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles.
- Promote positive supportive respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patients privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
Education Experience and Certifications Needed:
- High School Diploma Preferred.
- Active CNA license in Virginia in hand required.
- At least one year experience preferably as a Hospice Aide or CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) for a hospice agency or hospice program heavily preferred.
- Must have current drivers license and reliable transportation with a valid and current auto liability insurance
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
