CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

Hospice of North Alabama; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate CNA to provide essential one-on-one support to patients in their homes. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact during patients' end-of-life journeys while enjoying a flexible schedule and comprehensive benefits. As part of a dedicated team, you will coordinate care, perform personal care tasks, and communicate effectively with families. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth while making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Schedule

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Medical, Dental and Vision

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Qualifications

• Must meet state training requirements and have 6 months of experience.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with nurses to provide safe patient care and report on conditions.
• Perform personal care, take vitals, and communicate with families.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

CPR Certification

Ability to Handle Death/Dying

Education

CNA Training (75 hours)

Job description

Our Company

Hospice of North Alabama

Overview

Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a passionate, dedicated CNA to join our team in Morgan County! Along with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will have the opportunity to grow your skillset while providing essential one-on-one support in the patients' home while supporting their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when they need it most!

Coverage area: Morgan and Cullman county

Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am-5pm)

How you will contribute

You will make a difference in our patient’s lives by coordinating with the assigned nurse to provide safe patient care and report out on the patient’s condition. You will perform personal care, take vitals, communicate with families, and other duties as assigned. You will travel between patients and work as part of an interdisciplinary team that supports both families and patients during their end-of-life journey. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Competitive compensation (to include on-call pay when on rotation)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Medical, dental and vision
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee discounts
• Community Service Opportunities

Qualifications

• Meet the training requirements of the state of practice
• Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care
• At least 18 years of age
• Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
• Possess and maintain current CPR certification
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
• Ability to handle death/dying
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills

About our Line of Business

At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Hospice of North Alabama is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning, and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about Hospice of North Alabama, please visit www.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us on Facebook, and Twitter.