Certified nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice (PRN)

Absolute Companies; Canton (OH); In loco; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

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Absolute Hospice, Inc. is seeking a dependable Certified Nursing Assistant to join our hospice team in Canton, OH. This full-time role covers Monday through Friday daytime shifts, providing compassionate patient care at home or in patient settings.

Applicants must hold an Ohio CNA license, a high school diploma with English and math coursework, and have at least one year of direct patient care experience. A valid driver’s license is preferred for patient visits.

Competenze

• Certified and licensed CNA with Ohio license.
• High school diploma or equivalent with English/math coursework.
• At least one year of direct patient care experience.

Mansioni

• Perform personal care and attend to patient requests promptly.
• Communicate respectfully with patients and families, ensuring confidentiality.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and daily living activities.
• Take and record vital signs and monitor patient condition.
• Assist with ambulation, mobility, and comfort measures as instructed.
• Coordinate with hospice team and report changes to the Case Manager.

Conoscenze

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication with patients and

Formazione

CNA certificate/license

High school diploma or equivalent

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Location: Canton, OH

Job Id:13639

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We are looking for a dependable CNA to join our Hospice team. Absolute Hospice, Inc. provides hospice services wherever the patient calls home. This position will be for a dedicated, full time schedule caring for our hospice patients, Monday-Friday, day shifts only.

• Certified and Licensed CNA Courses
• High school level coursework in English grammar, composition and mathematics.
• One year experience providing patient care in a hospital, nursing facility or similar environment. Current CNA license and demonstrates competency in direct patient care during probationary period.
• Valid Ohio driver's license with safe driving record and proof of insurance

Responsibilities of the hospice aide include:

• Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly.
• Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
• Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
• Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
• Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
• Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
• Assessing and reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
• Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
• Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
• Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.