Certified Hospice Aide - PRN
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Certified Hospice Aide: Make a Difference with Legacy Hospice
Location: Poplar Bluff MO Department: Clinical
At Legacy Hospice we prioritize the quality of life for our patients and strive to create a supportive environment for our staff. As a Certified Hospice Aide youll play a vital role in various services as necessary to meet the patients personal needs and to promote comfort. Youll build on your CNA background and focus on meeting the unique needs of individuals and families.
We take pride in our team of highly skilled and uniquely qualified professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to their patients. As a Certified Hospice Aide you will be observing the patient reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. Our commitment is to foster an environment where compassionate and empathetic communication is at the forefront of our interactions with patients families and the communities we serve. Join our team and make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need.
Are you a compassionate and experienced CNA dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and their families during their most critical moments If so join our team at Legacy Hospice as a Certified Hospice Aide and make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform personal care needs as appropriate according to the patient care plan.
- Taking and documenting temperatures pulse respiratory and blood pressure when appropriate.
- Assessing and reporting on patients condition and significant changes to the Case Manager.
Key Qualifications:
- Meets the training requirements of the State.
- Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Understands hospice philosophy comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
- Satisfactory references from previous employers.
- Is selfdirecting with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patients home.
- Has empathy for the needs of the ill injured frail and the impaired.
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
- Demonstrates tact patience and good personal hygiene.
- Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with organization requirements and in good working order.
- Successfully completes a probationary period.
- Effective social interaction communication and organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks efficiently.
Our Commitment to You:
- Comprehensive training program and ongoing support from our dedicated leadership team.
- Flexible onboarding schedule tailored to your comfort and growth.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
Why Legacy Hospice:
Our mission is centered on providing exceptional care compassion and support to patients and their families. We believe in a culture of caring treating our patients like family and each other with respect and empathy. Our interdisciplinary team works together seamlessly to provide the best possible care to our patients.
Benefits of Working at Legacy Hospice:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits and insurance options tailored to your familys specific needs including a generous company contribution.
- Generous PTO policy and multiple paid holidays off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
Apply Now to join the Legacy Hospice family and embark on a rewarding journey to help patients and families experience the highest quality of care and support in their final stages of life. Become a vital part of our missiondriven team today!
Employment Type
Gig
