Aide/CNA Hospice Afternoon/Evening Shift

LHC Group, Inc.; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

LHC Group is hiring an Afternoon/Evening Shift Hospice Aide/CNA, responsible for providing direct patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. The position offers flexibility, career mobility, and education reimbursement, making it ideal for those passionate about healthcare and aiding families in need.

Benefits

Continuing education and tuition reimbursement

Career mobility and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Successful completion of competency evaluation prior to patient care.
• Must have current CPR certification and driver's license.
• Mature and able to deal effectively with hospice demands.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal direct patient care services as established in the Plan of Care.
• Assistance with ADLs such as grooming, bathing, and toileting.
• Participate in Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement process.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Maturity

Education

Current CPR certification

Driver's license

Competency evaluation completion

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for an Afternoon/Evening Shift Hospice Aide / CNA.

This position will work from 12pm until 8pm Monday through Friday. Will not work on weekends or holidays!!!

At Memorial White Rose Hospice, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Hospice Aide/CNA, you can expect:

• opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages.

• flexibility for true work-life balance

• continuing education and tuition reimbursement

• career mobility and growth opportunities

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Hospice Aide Under the direction and ongoing supervision of a registered nurse, provides personal direct patient care services as established and delegated in the Plan of Care daily.

Reports after patient encounter with the Executive Director, or designee, regarding the patient's condition or environment, following the Care Management process on as needed basis.

Provides assistance with the following ADLs during each patient visit: mobility, transfers, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing, or undressing, eating or toileting.

Performs incidental household services essential to the patient's health care at home, conducting household services necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.

Participates in QAPI (QUALITY ASSESSMENT & PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT) plan or process identifying problems and reporting administrator daily or as needed.

Must have a reliable vehicle/transportation.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to patient care.
• Current CPR certification requirements.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Additional State Specific Requirements

• PA: No additional requirements.

Skill Requirements

• Mature and able to deal effectively with the demands of a hospice aide position.
• Must be able to read, write, and carry out directions promptly and accurately.

Company OverviewLHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Memorial White Rose Hospicea part ofLHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:It's all about helping people.