CNA Hospice

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide essential patient care under RN direction at the Josie Harper Hospice House. You will support comfort, safety, and contribute to the plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will have a 75-hour state-approved CNA course, CPR/Basic Life Support, and strong communication. This role emphasizes dignified, high-quality end-of-life care and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Required: completed 75-hour state approved Nursing Assistant course if hired.
• Certified Nursing Assistant: NE, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the RN/LPN, participate in the nursing process: assess, plan, implement and evaluate.
• Contribute to health status assessment and plan of care.
• Provide basic patient care activities and document care in the patient record.

Skills

Basic patient care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Assistant certification (75-hour)

Tools

CPR/First Aid

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.

Pay Range

$17.24 - $24.35 /hour