Certified Nursing Assistant

Caring-Hospice-Services; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Caring-Hospice-Services is seeking a Hospice Aide to deliver compassionate care to patients in homes or facilities across Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. The role requires travel in a reliable vehicle and entails assisting with daily living activities and mobility under supervision.

Typical responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, infection control, and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Hospice Aide or CNA.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures.
• Experience in providing care for patients in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to hospice patients in homes or facilities.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with physical examinations under the direction of healthcare professionals.
• Support patients with mobility, including lifting and transferring.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

Skills

CNA Certification

Medical terminology

Care for patients

Vital signs

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Mobility assistance

Job description

$1000 signing BONUS!!

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of hospice patients and their families. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!

This is a mobile position in the field. The position requires a reliable vehicle and travel to patients in facilities in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities
• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with physical examinations under the direction of healthcare professionals
• Support patients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures
• Experience in providing care for patients in various settings

Required Skills:

• Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families
• Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety protocols
• Physical ability to lift and move patients safely

Expected hours: 40 per week

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Assisted living
• Personal Care
• Residential Home

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Mileage reimbursement