CNA/HHA

Good Shepherd Hospice; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate CNA to serve patients and families across Denton, Flowermound, Lewisville, and surrounding communities. The CNA will assist with physical and emotional comfort according to the care plan and work under clinical supervision to support patients and families.

We value integrity, confidentiality of patient records, and teamwork. Prior hospice/home health experience is preferred, and the candidate must pass background checks and drug screening where

Qualifications

• State-certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide.
• One year hospice/home health/geriatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families in achieving physical and emotional comfort per the care plan.
• Provide support services under clinical supervision.
• Promote positive, respectful communication with patients and families.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Integrity

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Education

CNA/HHA state certification

Job description

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for a CNA serving patients and their families in Denton,Flowermound, Lewisville and surrounding communities. The ideal candidate must be passionate about providing quality care and excellent service to patients and their families.

• Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred

Responsibilities

• The CNA assists the patient and family in achieving physical and emotional comfort as outlined in the patient's plan of care
• Provides support services under the supervision of our clinical supervisors
• Promotes positive, supportive, respectful communication to patients and their families

Qualifications

• Certified by the state of where services are being provided as a Certified NursingAssistant/Home Health Aide.
• Minimum of one year of experience in hospice, home health or geriatric care preferred (but not required for the right candidate)
• Must be of high integrity including maintenance of confidential information including all patient records
• Works as a team player, following directions and adhering to defined care plans
• Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
• Can successfully pass background checks
• Can successfully pass background checks & drug screen