Compassionate Hospice CNA - Make a Real Difference Daily

Pinnacle Hospice Care Inc; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Oriented Company

Mileage reimbursement

401K plan + 15% matching

Company phone provided

PTO

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Optimal Hospice Care is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate in-home hospice care for our patients in Fort Collins, Colorado. The role emphasizes adherence to hospice philosophy, safety, and supportive interactions with patients and families.

The candidate should be CNA-certified with CPR, at least 18 years old, reliable, and capable of following care plans under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Must meet state CNA training/licensure requirements.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Able to read and follow written care instructions.
• Comfort with hospice philosophy and terminally ill care.
• Reliable references from previous employers.
• Self-directed with minimal supervision.
• Empathy for ill, elderly and disabled.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care tasks and assist with daily living activities.
• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming and bed mobility.
• Assist with dressing, feeding and meal preparation.
• Take and record vital signs as assigned and report changes.
• Provide observation and report patient status to Case Manager.
• Assist with ambulation, mobility and range-of-motion as instructed.
• Provide respite and emotional support to patient and family.
• Keep living area clean and organized and document care.

Skills

Empathy

Self-directed

Reliable

Good communication

Education

CNA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Optimal Hospice Care is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate in-home hospice care for our patients in Fort Collins, Colorado. The role emphasizes adherence to hospice philosophy, safety, and supportive interactions with patients and families.

The candidate should be CNA-certified with CPR, at least 18 years old, reliable, and capable of following care plans under minimal supervision.