CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide
On-siteCleveland, Tennessee, United States or Benton, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Provide 1:1 care including bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning. Observe and report changes in patient condition, assist with ambulation and transfers, and help with self-administered medications per state regulations. Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space. Work Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm in Cleveland, TN, offering flexible scheduling options and reduced time on feet compared to other settings.
Required Qualifications
- Meet the training requirements of the state of practice
- Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care
- Must be 18+ years of age
- Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
- Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
- Ability to work with little direct supervision
- Ability to handle death/dying
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Good Organizational Skills
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