Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice PRN

Mtnvalleyhospice; Galax (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you'll provide hands-on care and emotional support to patients and their families during life's most challenging moments. Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals to deliver exceptional home care, ensuring comfort and safety for all patients. If you have a passion for compassionate care and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• CNA with current state licensure and a passion for compassionate care.
• Experience preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities like bathing and grooming.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and ensure comfort.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

PRN Manual Labor Hillsville, Galax, VA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2106

Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Annually

Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.

At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face – a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job.

At Mountain Valley, we provide personalized hospice care to patients and their families during life’s most challenging moments. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of dedicated professionals in delivering exceptional home care. Work alongside a team of supportive nurses, social workers, chaplains, and providers who share a deep commitment to quality care and service.

What You'll Do:

• Provide Hands-On Patient Care: Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
• Ensure Comfort and Safety: Monitor patients for changes in condition, ensuring they are comfortable in their home environment – this could be their home, skilled nursing facility or assisted living facility.
• Offer Emotional Support: Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, providing compassionate care.
• Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with nurses, social workers, and chaplains to deliver holistic care that meets each patient’s needs.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Document care provided, changes in patient condition, and other important details to ensure seamless communication with the care team.

Work Schedule:

• Variable

What We're Looking For:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with current state licensure.
• Experience is preferred, but we welcome candidates with a passion for compassionate care and a desire to make a difference.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, with a commitment to delivering excellent care.

At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce; we make staffing decisions based on knowledge, skills and abilities. Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.