Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice Part-Time / PRN

Medical Services of America; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Aide/CNA to provide essential support to patients in need. This part-time role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring comfort, and maintaining effective communication with nursing staff. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers competitive pay along with generous benefits, including paid time off and comprehensive insurance plans. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• Completion of a state recognized CNA course is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living assistance to patients.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant Course

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Medi Home Hospice , a proud member of the Medical Services of America, Inc. Family, currently seeks an experienced, Part-Time Hospice Aide / CNA for our patients in Mercer (Mercer County) PA.

This position is responsible for providing support services, under the supervision of the appropriate professional staff that assists the patient or family in the achievement of physical and emotional comfort. Provides personal care and activities of daily living assistance as needed. Other responsibilities include :

• Provides personal care and activities of daily living per plan of care.
• Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of patients, transferring patients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and completing limited household chores.
• Prepares and provides adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Provides medically prescribed diets under supervision.
• Observes and reports changes in patient condition or expectations of service promptly to a skilled nurse via telephone and documents communication in clinical note in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Documented completion of a state recognized Certified Nursing Assistant course.
• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant certification as required by the state PA .
• Valid driver’s license and company required auto-liability insurance.

MSA offers competitive pay and excellent benefits :

• Generous paid time off
• Medical / Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc.)
• Company paid employee life insurance
• 401(k) retirement with a generous company match