CNA/HHA

Good Shepherd Hospice; Wellington (KS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate CNA to serve patients and families in Wellington and surrounding communities. The role focuses on comfort and support following each patient’s plan of care, under clinical supervision.

The candidate should value confidentiality, demonstrate integrity, and be a team player, capable of working within a hospice care setting to deliver quality service.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a CNA/HHA by the state where services are provided.
• Minimum of one year of hospice, home health or geriatric care experience preferred (but not required for the right candidate).
• Maintains patient confidentiality and is able to pass background checks and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients and families in achieving physical and emotional comfort as outlined in the care plan.
• Provides support services under supervision of clinical staff.
• Promotes positive, respectful communication with patients and families.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Strong communication

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for aCNA serving patients and their families in Wellingtonand 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