C.N.A. - evenings - Inpatient Unit

HIA Heather's House; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability & PTO

Job summary

Heather's House seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join our hospice inpatient unit in Fargo. The CNA will provide personal care, monitor vitals, assist with meals, and help maintain a comforting environment under the patient’s plan of care.

Experience in hospice or home health is preferred; must be able to work evenings with every other weekend. A full benefits package is offered to eligible employees including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• One year patient care experience in a health care setting; hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Ability to be flexible and effectively manage priorities, multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with and communicate effectively with terminally ill patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to hospice patients as directed by the patient’s plan of care.
• Assist with nutritional needs and provide comfort care.
• Safely transferring patients and taking vital signs; charting and reporting to the IDG.

Skills

Patient care

Flexibility

Communication

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Come feel the difference at Heather's House!There is something special and different about this Heather's House. It's how we care for patients and families and in how our team shows up for each other every day. Heather's House is an 18-bed inpatient hospice unit focused on comfort, presence, and doing things the right way when patients and families need it most.We’re building a team with heart and skill. Join Us TodayPosition SummarySeeking a CNA for our Hospice inpatient unit in Fargo - Heather's House. As a nursing assistant to HIA Hospice, formerly Hospice of the Red River Valley, this person would be a vital member of the Interdisciplinary team (IDG). We are seeking a motivated person with initiative to learn, dependable and a team player. This nursing assistant would be responsible to provide personal care services to hospice patients as directed by the patient’s plan of care. These services include personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance needed. Safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and complete charting in appropriate time to ensure the team receives complete reporting.This position shift is evenings. Shift is from 2:30pm - 11pm. Every other weekend. These are full-time positions.Work within the nursing assistant job scope in order to meet the requirements of applicable federal, state and local regulatory agencies.Benefits:We offer a robust benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short-term and long-term disability, and a generous time off package.HIA Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.Pay Range: Starting at $17.30/hour (based on experience)Expectations of all EmployeesSupport the mission, vision and values through unequaled quality patient care, professional competence, collaboration, communication, innovation, accountability, ownership and provision of support to the entire agency regardless of their primary office location.HIA Health has HEARTHonor - I accept the honor of service to hospice patients, families, and communities.Excellence - I strive for excellence in my work, as we stand on hallowed ground.Attitude - I choose a positive attitude at work.Respect - I treat people with the same respect I wish to be given.Teamwork - I value everyone’s contribution in delivery of care, operation of the organization and stewardship of our resources.Qualifications• One year patient care experience in a health care setting; hospice or home health experience preferred• Ability to be flexible and effectively manage priorities, multiple tasks and meet deadlines• Ability to work with and communicate effectively with terminally ill patients and their familiesCertifications, Licenses, Registrations Required• Certified Nursing Assistants registration from North Dakota and Minnesota State Department of Health• Valid drivers license and auto insurance