Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice

ML Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Transition Home Healthcare & Pathways Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice CNA to join our patient-centered team in Houston. This PRN position supports the nursing staff, helps with daily living activities, and maintains accurate patient records under the direction of the case manager.

Requirements include Texas CNA license, at least 1 year of hospice experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and flexibility for weekends/holidays/evenings. Experience with HCHB EMR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Texas CNA license is required.
• One year of hospice experience is required.
• Able to lift up to fifty pounds.
• Able to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Strong communication and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care in coordination with the assigned nursing care team.
• Maintain patient records that include any changes in doctor’s orders, diet, or personal living activities.
• Help with patient meals, feeding, and basic activities of daily living.
• Deliver weekly reports to the case manager and review any important changes in patient conditions.
• Educate patients and family members.
• Prepare timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other care team members.

Skills

Communication skills

People skills

Education

Texas CNA license

Tools

HCHB EMR

Job description

At Transition Home Healthcare & Pathways Hospice, our associates are our most valuable asset. Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public. We strive to excel in providing the highest quality healthcare and customer service possible, which is incumbent upon the excellence and commitment of our leaders and caregivers.

We are excited to be able to contribute to this grow in this amazing healthcare direct-community with our newly formed company, contributing to all patients with a continuum of care and long-term care services. It is our goal to DELIVER excellent and patient experiences to every patient and resident family member.

Hospice CNA

Shift Available: PRN

Service Areas for Coverage: Northwest, Southwest, Southeast

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care in coordination with the assigned nursing care team.
• Maintain patient records that include any changes in doctor’s orders, diet, or personal living activities.
• Help with patient meals, feeding, and basic activities of daily living.
• Deliver weekly reports to the case manager and review any important changes in patient conditions.
• Educate patients and family members.
• Prepare timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other care team members.

Qualifications

• CNA license in the state of Texas (required).
• One (1) year of hospice experience.
• Able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Able to work occasional weekends, holidays, evenings.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Experience with HCHB EMR (preferred but not required)

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.