Compassionate Hospice Care Aide (CNA)

The Pennant Group; Early (TX); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Aide to join our home health and hospice team in Texas. The role operates under the supervision of a registered nurse to provide personal care and promote patient comfort.

Responsibilities include observing patients, documenting care, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting safety and quality of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Formación

• At least 18 years of age.
• Able to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
• Secure with issues of death/dying and empathetic toward patient needs.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle in good working order.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or approved exemption.

Responsabilidades

• Perform personal care tasks and attend to patient requests promptly.
• Observe and report patient condition to Case Manager.
• Assist with meals, grooming, bathing, dressing, and oral care.
• Record vital signs when ordered and monitor skin integrity.
• Assist patient with mobility and everyday activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe living area and assist with light laundry.
• Provide respite support to family/caregiver as appropriate.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-directed

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Aide to join our home health and hospice team in Texas. The role operates under the supervision of a registered nurse to provide personal care and promote patient comfort.

Responsibilities include observing patients, documenting care, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting safety and quality of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.