CNA Hospice Aide

Position: CNA / Hospice Aide

Pay: $18.00/hr. - $20.00/hr. Depending on experience

Caris HealthcareCertified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide provides compassionate supportive and physical care to patients with a life limiting illness. The hallmarks of this position include assisting patients with personal care providing encouragement and support to patients and families and communicating patient observations with the hospice team. Certification required.

Caris Healthcares mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region we support our team members patients and their families with compassion accountability respect integrity and service. If you are ready for a rewarding career with a company that offers employees a culture of integrity and excellence consider joining the Caris Healthcare team.

At Caris you will have a career not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Health Benefits (Medical Dental Vision); health savings account
• Earned Time Off
• 401 (K) plan with company match
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care exercise and ambulation to patients per state and federal regulations
• Utilizes safety techniques and proper body mechanics when administering care transferring patients and performing other work responsibilities
• Takes and records vital signs or other metrics as instructed
• Records and reports changes in the patients mental and physical status to RN
• Participates in weekend rotation for scheduled visits
• Prepares light meals launders and performs other household services that are essential to the patients health care
• Maintains twelve (12) hour educational requirements

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program with current certification
• In good standing with state regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with a team and independently with minimal direct supervision
• Proficient computer and technology skills

If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE