CNA - Hospice Aide

AdamsPlace; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k) plan with company match

Earned Time Off

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caris HealthCare is seeking a Compassionate CNA / Hospice Aide to provide personal care and support to patients with life-limiting illnesses in a hospice setting. You will assist with daily activities, monitor health, and communicate patient observations to the hospice team.

Candidates must have an active CNA certification, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a respectful, patient-focused manner.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification required and in good standing with state regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for teamwork with patients, families, and the hospice team.
• Proficient computer and technology skills are expected for charting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, assist with activities of daily living, and support mobility as directed.
• Record vital signs and report changes to the RN.
• Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping as part of patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Tech literacy

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

CNA / Hospice Aide

Pay: $16.00/hr. - $20.00/hr. Depending on experience

Caris Healthcare Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide provides compassionate, supportive, and physical care to patients with a life limiting illness. The hallmarks of this position include assisting patients with personal care, providing encouragement and support to patients and families, and communicating patient observations with the hospice team. Certification required.

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 ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities

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

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