Certified Nursing Assistant

Bgcarenav; Florence, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bgcarenav in Kentucky is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join the hospice care team. This role, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, reports to a Registered Nurse and provides personal care, comfort, and a safe environment.

You will observe patients, document observations, and communicate changes in condition to the care team. Candidates must be at least 18 with a high school diploma, hold a Kentucky State Nurse Aide registration, complete an accredited CNA program, and have

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age and a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Currently registered as a State Nurse Aide with the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• Completion of a recognized Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) training program.
• One year of experience in a hospital or nursing home setting, preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions, and accurately document care provided.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates empathy for individuals who are ill, frail, or impaired, and understands the philosophy of hospice care and the needs of the terminally ill.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order, that is insured in accordance with state minimum requirements.

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: Campbell, Kenton, Boone, Grant, Gallatin, Carroll Counties

Position Summary:

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is an essential member of the hospice care team who works under the supervisor of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role provides personal care and support services to meet the patient’s daily needs, enhance comfort, and maintain a safe environment. The CNA is also responsible for observing the patient’s condition and accurately reporting and documenting observations and the services provided.

Position Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age and a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Currently registered as a State Nurse Aide with the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• Completion of a recognized Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) training program.
• One year of experience in a hospital or nursing home setting, preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions, and accurately document care provided.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates empathy for individuals who are ill, frail, or impaired, and understands the philosophy of hospice care and the needs of the terminally ill.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order, that is insured in accordance with state minimum requirements.

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