Certified Nursing Assistant

Hospice Aide/CNA

Caring Hospice Services

Fort Washington, PA 19034

Job Type: Full time position

Shift and Schedule: Day Shift

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Driver License/ proof of insurance Required
• Certified Nurse's Aide Licensure Required

Full job description

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of hospice patients and their families. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!

This is a mobile position in the field. The position requires a reliable vehicle and travel to patients in facilities in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities
• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with physical examinations under the direction of healthcare professionals
• Support patients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures
• Experience in providing care for patients in various settings
• Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families
• Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety protocols
• Physical ability to lift and move patients safely

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Assisted living
• Personal Care
• Residential Home

Work Location: On the road