Field Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

Halifax Health; Orange City (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Field CNA at Halifax Health provides personal care and light housekeeping to hospice patients across homes, nursing facilities, ALFs and other settings, following a plan of care developed by the Interdisciplinary Team. You will support skilled nursing staff and complete the daily visit schedule across diverse environments.

A valid Florida CNA certification, high school diploma, and a reliable vehicle are required to perform effectively in this role while maintaining professional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current/active Florida CNA certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; personal car in good working order.
• Able to work well with Interdisciplinary Team Members.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills to maintain positive relationships with patients, families and clinicians.
• Ability to cope with high stress levels related to terminally ill patients and adapt to changing assignments.

Responsibilities

• The Field CNA provides personal care and light housekeeping tasks to hospice patients in various settings per plan of care.
• Assists skilled nursing staff by providing personal care training and support to the caregiver.
• Responsible for completing the daily schedule of visits.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Stress management

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Florida CNA certification

Job description

Day (United States of America)

Field Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

The Field CNA provides personal care and light housekeeping tasks to hospice patients in a variety of settings (Homes, Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Boats, etc.) per plan of care developed by the Interdisciplinary Team. Assists skilled nursing staff by providing personal care training and support needed to the caregiver. Responsible to complete daily schedule of visits.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Current/active Florida CNA certification required.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; personal car in good working order

• Able to work well with Interdisciplinary Team Members

• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills

• Excellent customer service skills to maintain positive, professional working relationships, work with a variety of individuals (patients, families and skilled clinicians from the hospital, nursing homes, ALF’s, physician’s offices and community)

• Ability to cope with high stress levels related to terminally ill patients/families and flexibility with frequent changes to assignments/duties based on patient needs