Compassionate CNA Hospice Aide - Flexible Scheduling

Independence Village; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (BCBS)

Dental

Vision

HSA

Tablet provided

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Training & development

Job summary

CorsoCare Hospice is seeking a committed Hospice Aide to join our health services team. The Aide provides personal care in patients' homes under supervision of the RN/Case Manager and Clinical Manager, focusing on comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include assisting with ambulation, nutrition, vital signs, and infection control while maintaining compassionate support for patients and families in the Greater Lansing area.

Qualifications

• Currently Certified as a CNA in the State of Michigan.
• Minimum of 1 year Hospice Aide experience.
• CPR certification preferred, but not required.
• Current driver’s license with current automobile insurance and must have reliable transportation.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of providing patient care, ambulating patients, transferring patients, assisting with exercises, etc.
• Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Avid team player.
• Consistently maintains a positive attitude which promotes team and optimal performance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a clean, healthful, and safe environment.
• Assist the patient with ambulation. Uses safe transfer and ambulation techniques.
• Assist with nourishment and fluid needs including prepared meals, feeding patient, and offering fluids.
• Reading and recording temperature, pulse, and respiration.
• Maintains basic infection control procedures.
• Adherence to the Hospice Aide care plan.
• Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the patient and other members of the household.
• Establishes a relationship with patient and family, which transmits trust and confidentiality.

Skills

CNA certification

Hospice experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Communication skills

Team player

Self-directed

Empathetic

Job description

CorsoCare Hospice is seeking a committed Hospice Aide to join our health services team. The Aide provides personal care in patients' homes under supervision of the RN/Case Manager and Clinical Manager, focusing on comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include assisting with ambulation, nutrition, vital signs, and infection control while maintaining compassionate support for patients and families in the Greater Lansing area.