CNA - Hospice Aide

AdamsPlace; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Training

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide to provide compassionate care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. The role requires providing personal care, administering medication, and assisting in daily tasks.

Applicants must have completed a Certified Nurse Aide program and possess excellent communication skills. Benefits include competitive salary, health coverages, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program with current certification.
• In good standing with state regulations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and exercise to patients as per regulations.
• Records changes in the patient’s status to RN.
• Prepares light meals and performs household services.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well with a team

Proficient computer and technology skills

Education

Certified Nurse Aide program

Job description

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide. Pay: $17.00/hr - $19.00/hr depending on experience. Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life limiting illness. Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care, exercise, and ambulation to patients per state and federal regulations.
• Utilizes safety techniques and proper body mechanics when administering care, transferring patients, and performing other work responsibilities.
• Takes and records vital signs or other metrics as instructed.
• Records and reports changes in the patient’s mental and physical status to RN.
• Participates in weekend rotation for scheduled visits.
• Prepares light meals, launders, and performs other household services that are essential to the patient’s health care.
• Maintains twelve (12) hour educational requirements.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program with current certification.
• In good standing with state regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with a team and independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Proficient computer and technology skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
• Earned Time Off
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities

About Our Company

Caris Healthcare’s mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service.

EOE – Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team, apply today!