Certified Hospice Aide CNA

HCA Healthcare; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare’s Methodist Hill Country Hospice seeks a Certified Hospice Aide CNA to join its care team in Fredericksburg, TX. The role supports patients under RN supervision, promoting comfort and documenting care and observations.

The ideal candidate holds CNA certification with BLS, a valid driver’s license, and Hospice experience. The position emphasizes compassionate, confidential patient-family communication and timely personal care assistance.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs personal care needs for assigned patient and attends to requests promptly.
• Observes patient, reports observations, documents care performed.
• Provides patient and family with compassionate and confidential communication.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Hospice Experience

Driver's License

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Certified Hospice Aide CNA you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hill Country Hospice which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group, works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient, as necessary, to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. Responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.

What you will do in this role:

• Performs personal care needs for assigned patient(s) and attends to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Hospice Director or Director of Clinical Services immediately
• Responsible for observing the patient and reporting these observations; documents observations and care performed
• Provides patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Hospice Experience
• (DL) Driver License
• (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

Benefits

Methodist Hill Country Hospice, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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