Compassionate Hospice CNA - Flexible Scheduling & Growth

AdamsPlace; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Caris HealthCare is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, supportive care to patients with life-limiting illness. You will assist with personal care, help with mobility, and communicate patient observations to the hospice team.

Certification is required. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience. Caris HealthCare commits to integrity, respect, and service as a member of the Southeast region team.

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

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

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Tech proficiency

Education

Certified Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Caris HealthCare is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant / Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, supportive care to patients with life-limiting illness. You will assist with personal care, help with mobility, and communicate patient observations to the hospice team.

Certification is required. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience. Caris HealthCare commits to integrity, respect, and service as a member of the Southeast region team.