CNA Hospice

CHI Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health – The Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to support comfort, safety and recovery under RN direction in a home-like hospice setting.

You will perform basic patient care, assist with transport, and contribute to the plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team, with a commitment to dignified, high-quality care and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Required: 75-hour state-approved CNA course (or equivalent)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (NE) upon hire
• Basic Life Support (CPR) upon hire

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN direction
• Assist with patient transport
• Contribute to the plan of care as part of the interdisciplinary team
• Document cares in the patient record

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Mobility support

Attention to safety

Education

75-hour CNA program (state-approved)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction.

Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare.

• Under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practitioner, RN or LPN, participates in the nursing process which includes: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.
• Assessment - Contributes to the assessment of the health status of the healthcare consumer.
• Plan - Contributes to the plan of care through observation, data collection and communication of findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Implement - Provides basic patient care activities based on the plan of care and as delegated.
• Evaluate - Contributes to the evaluation of the healthcare consumer by observing responses to interventions and communicating findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Documents cares provided in the healthcare consumer's record.

Job Requirements

Required

• Other Must have successfully completed the 75-hour state approved course for Nursing Assistant if hired into the Nursing Assistant position after April 30, 1998. , upon hire
• Certified Nursing Assistant: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Where You'll Work

The Josie Harper Hospice House, in partnership with CHI Health, provides compassionate and dignified end-of-life care in a comforting, home-like environment. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals facing a terminal illness and offer unwavering support to their families. We believe in holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs, ensuring peace and comfort during life's final journey. Our dedicated interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide exceptional patient and family-centered care.