HospiceHome Health CNAFull timeEast MountainsABQ Heights Area

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job Summary

Hospice Aides are Certified Nursing Assistants and key members of the hospice care team. If you are interested in working with people during a sacred time of life, a changing work environment, and being a part of a compassionate team, hospice may be just the right job for you!

Responsibilities

Perform client personal care needs and support other clients and family every-day-needs as supported by the hospice plan of care

Record and report important health information including temperature, heart rate, respiration rate and/or oxygen saturation, and blood pressure as indicated in the plan of care

Communicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse client population and co-workers

Work under the supervision of a nurse:

Promptly communicating any family or client concerns or changes in status

Consulting with a nurse with regard to suggested changes in treatment

Submit required documentation in a timely manner

Qualifications

Current State CNA Certification in good standing

Current CPR with BLS card

Valid driver’s license, at least state minimum auto insurance, and an operational vehicle

Possess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing hospice operations

Great organization skills and an ability to work without direct supervision

Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations, and to be close to clients who may be actively dying

Commitment to adhere to professional boundaries

Computer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Physical Requirements

Duties require extensive standing, walking, and sitting

Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or assistance with transferring patients

Requires frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee in this job. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Disclaimer

Jobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location.

This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.