Compassionate Hospice CNA — Flexible Scheduling & Benefits

Harmony Home Health & Hospice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Harmony Home Health & Hospice in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Hospice Aide (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join a compassionate care team. You will provide personal care, support clients and families, and follow the hospice plan of care in a changing environment.

As a CNA with CPR/BLS, you will document health information, communicate respectfully with diverse patients, and work under the supervision of a nurse.

Qualifications

• Current State CNA Certification in good standing.
• Current CPR with BLS card.
• Valid driver's license with at least state minimum auto insurance and an operational vehicle.
• Possess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing hospice operations.
• Great organization skills and an ability to work without direct supervision.
• Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations, and to be close to clients who may be actively dying.
• Commitment to adhere to professional boundaries.
• Computer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an EMR system.

Responsibilities

• Perform client personal care needs and support other clients and family everyday needs as supported by the hospice plan of care.
• Record and report important health information including temperature, heart rate, respiration rate and/or oxygen saturation, and blood pressure as indicated in the plan of care.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse client population and co-workers.
• Work under the supervision of a nurse: promptly communicating any family or client concerns or changes in status; consulting with a nurse with regard to suggested changes in treatment.
• Submit required documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Calm under pressure

Education

State CNA Certification

CPR with BLS

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Harmony Home Health & Hospice in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Hospice Aide (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join a compassionate care team. You will provide personal care, support clients and families, and follow the hospice plan of care in a changing environment.

As a CNA with CPR/BLS, you will document health information, communicate respectfully with diverse patients, and work under the supervision of a nurse.