CNA/HCA/Caregiver Hospice
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-sitePoulsbo, Washington, United States
Poulsbo, Washington, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$52,000–$52,000 yearEntry LevelHigh School Or Equivalent
Part TimeEntry LevelHigh School Or Equivalent
Job Summary
Hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. Essential duties include personal care, safety, communication with patient and family, assisting with bathing, feeding, transfers, ROM, and light homemaker tasks, while adhering to care procedures and regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training
- Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC)
- Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
- Current Food Handlers Permit
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED)
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Understand hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
- Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred
- Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR)
- At least 18 years of age.
- Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
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