Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

The role

The Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant provides personal care to patients. Duties include assisting with hygiene, dressing, toileting, and medication self-administration.

What you will do

• Providing personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen
• Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
• Skin care to prevent breakdown
• Assisting the patient with toileting activities
• Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
• Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication
• Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct
• Meet position productivity expectations as determined based on business need

Required qualifications

• Valid state Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA)
• Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws
• At least 18 years of age
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired
• Possess and maintains current CPR certification
• Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene
• Valid Drivers License and Auto Insurance

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees regularly scheduled 30+ hours per week)
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts (for employees regularly scheduled 30+ hours per week)
• Disability, life, and AD&D insurance (for employees regularly scheduled 30+ hours per week)
• Pet insurance (for employees regularly scheduled 30+ hours per week)

About the company

Mission Healthcare is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States, located in seven states. They provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum.