Compassionate Hospice CNA for In-Home Care

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services in Scranton, PA is seeking a CNA Hospice Aide/Homemaker to provide personal care and light housekeeping services to terminally ill patients. The role involves participating in the interdisciplinary team and requires a high school diploma and completion of an approved training program. Candidates need at least one year of direct patient care experience and must be able to communicate effectively while maintaining professionalism in various situations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• One year of direct patient care experience required.
• Certified as a Hospice Aide or completion of state-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and light housekeeping for hospice patients.
• Participate in the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team.
• Document care and observations in a timely manner.

Skills

Direct patient care experience

Excellent verbal communication

Manual dexterity for writing

Ability to manage stress

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of approved hospice aide training program

Job description

Allied Services in Scranton, PA is seeking a CNA Hospice Aide/Homemaker to provide personal care and light housekeeping services to terminally ill patients. The role involves participating in the interdisciplinary team and requires a high school diploma and completion of an approved training program. Candidates need at least one year of direct patient care experience and must be able to communicate effectively while maintaining professionalism in various situations.