Compassionate Hospice CNA for Home Care | Flexible Schedule

James River Home Health & Hospice; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

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Flexible schedules

Generous time-off package (21 days)

Health plan (medical, vision, dental)

Disability and life insurance

401K with employer match

Career advancement opportunities

Wellness program

CPR recertification paid

Job summary

James River Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to support patients in their homes as part of our care team in Fredericksburg, VA. The role includes personal care, vital signs, and reporting changes to the Case Manager, with on-call duties and adherence to the Plan of Care.

Requirements include Virginia CNA certification, one year of CNA/hospice/home health experience, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and a valid driver's license with reliable

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) with the Virginia Department of Health Professions (Required).
• One year of experience as a CNA, Hospice Aide, or Home Health Aide. Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred.
• At least one year of hospice experience is preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable, insured car available for use during work hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care services (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, etc) as instructed in the Aide Plan of Care.
• Document the care provided according to the agency policy
• Report any deviations from the Plan of Care to the Case Manager
• Take vital signs when indicated on the Hospice Aide plan of care
• Record and report changes in the patient's physical condition, behavior or appearance to the healthcare professional managing the patient’s care.
• Provide proper care and observation of patient’s skin conditions to prevent skin breakdowns.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, range of motion, and other support as documented on the Aide plan of care.
• Assist the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under the physician's orders.
• Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

CNA license with Virginia Department of Health Professions

Job description

James River Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to support patients in their homes as part of our care team in Fredericksburg, VA. The role includes personal care, vital signs, and reporting changes to the Case Manager, with on-call duties and adherence to the Plan of Care.

Requirements include Virginia CNA certification, one year of CNA/hospice/home health experience, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and a valid driver's license with reliable