CNA/HHA

Good Shepherd Hospice; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Hospice in Wichita is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patients and their families. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to quality care and the hospice philosophy.

The role involves assisting in the physical and emotional comfort of patients, providing support under supervision, and ensuring respectful communication. Candidates must be certified, with a preference for those with experience in hospice or geriatrics.

Qualifications

• Certified by the state as a CNA or Home Health Aide.
• Minimum of one year of experience preferred in hospice, home health, or geriatrics.
• High integrity in maintaining confidentiality of patient records.
• Ability to follow directions and work as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families in achieving comfort as per care plan.
• Provide support services under clinical supervision.
• Promote respectful communication with patients and families.

Skills

Previous experience in hospice

Teamwork

High integrity

Ability to follow care plans

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Job description

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for aCNA serving patients and their families in WICHITAand 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 Nursing Assistant/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