CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401k

PTO

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Competitive industry pay

Job summary

Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) in Philadelphia to provide compassionate end-of-life care. The role involves responding to urgent patient needs and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or G.E.D., be certified as a nurse’s aide, and have 3 to 6 months of experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and competitive industry pay.

Qualifications

• Must be certified by the state as a nurse’s aide with an unrestricted, active aide certification.
• 3 to 6 months of current experience as a Hospice Aide or Nurse’s Aide.
• Hospice or Home Health Agency experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to urgent physical or psychosocial needs of patients.
• Serve as the eyes and ears of the interdisciplinary team.
• Honor the dignity and respect of patients in their final moments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills related to clinical software

Effective interaction with patients and families

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

State nurse’s aide certification

Job description

End-of-life care should never feel transactional, regardless of economic factors. Every person we care for deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect, no matter the circumstances. Together, we strive to make each moment count, providing comfort and meaning not just to the patients but also to their loved ones who will cherish these memories forever.

CNAs are privileged to be invited into deeply vulnerable moments with patients and families. Our team works closely together to ensure the highest quality experience, with CNAs serving as the eyes and ears of the interdisciplinary team. Quick response CNAs play a crucial role in our Even More Care program, responding to urgent physical or psychosocial needs and sitting beside as a patient is in the active stages of dying. If you value being part of this sacred journey, honoring the dignity and respect every individual deserves in their final moments, then we want to hear from you.

CNA Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must be certified by the state as a nurse’s aide with an unrestricted, active aide certification.
• 3to 6months of current experience as a Hospice Aide or Nurse’s Aide required.
• Hospice or Home Health Agency experience preferred.
• Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and their families, as well as all interdisciplinary caregivers, peers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Must exhibit or demonstrate the ability to learn computer skills related to required clinical software and electronic clinical record utilization.
• Must have personaltransportation, valid driver’s license, required automobile insurance, and the ability to safely and independently operate said vehicle.

CNA Schedule & Benefits:

• Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, 8:00 PM to 8:30 AM
• The office is located in Plymouth Meeting, PA and sees patients within a 50-mile radius.
• Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged.
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO.
• Set the industry bar for the standard of care.
• Continuing Education Reimbursement.
• Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization.
• Competitive industry pay.