Hospice Aide - CNA

Hospice AideThe Hospice Aide will provide personal care, simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, assistance in ambulation or exercise, and assistance in administering medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Administration direct patient care under the direction of the RN, Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist. Participates in Quality Improvement Program. Communicates pertinent information to RN or therapist. Understands and follows agency policies/procedures. Utilizes opportunities for person growth. Provides for a clean and safe environment. Maintains confidentiality of patient/peer information inside and outside the Medical Center. Participates in agency meetings and interdisciplinary group meetings. Documents in patient record to ensure evidence of quality of care. Practices universal/standard precautions. Reads agency memos and keeps informed about events or changes in policies/procedures. Adheres to Saint Francis Medical Center personnel policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Promotes a positive image of Saint Francis Hospice to co-workers, patients. Must have current drivers license, auto insurance and reliable auto.Time Type: Part Time (64 hour per 2 week pay period), with benefitsTypical Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8-4:30. No weekends, holidays, or call.Education:High School Diploma-requiredCertification & Licensures:- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or-a candidate who has successfully completed the Patient Care Associate training or-a candidate who has completed the required 75 hours formal training with 16 hours of supervised clinical training- BLS Certification- required- Must register with the Family Care Safety Registry (FCSR) and complete the FCSR background check- required- Current driver's license and twenty-one (21) years of age- required- Participates in 12 hours of in-services programs a year.Experience:- Must have current nurse assistant experience- Prior home health/hospice aide experience-preferred.- Participates in Quality Improvement Program.If You're Looking to Make a True Impact…Saint Francis offers a workplace where your work has purpose, your team feels like family, and your contributions support a mission that has been changing lives for more than 150 years.Total RewardsOur most important asset is our colleagues. That's why Saint Francis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your needs. Colleagues working at least 24 hours per week will have access to our Total Rewards package as outlined below.Comprehensive and affordable health coverage including medical, prescription, dental and vision - available on the first of the month after hire dateSaint Francis Medical Services DiscountEarned Time Off (ETO) based on relevant years of work history. ETO combines vacation, sick, holidays, and personal days into one balance to allow for flexibilityRetirement benefits including SFHS immediate matchingEducation Assistance benefits up to $5,000 per calendar year for one year of service after graduationOther benefits including: Benefit Support through Health Advocate, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Earned Wage AccessSaint Francis Healthcare System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Saint Francis Healthcare System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with Saint Francis Healthcare System, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io.