Hopsice CNA, Burbank

Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC; Burbank (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Anodyne Palliative Services in Chicago seeks a dedicated CNA to provide personal care to hospice patients in homes or facilities. This role emphasizes dignity, comfort, and compassionate support for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, meals, monitoring vital signs, medication reminders, documenting care in medical records, and keeping a clean, safe environment at all times. Flexible hours available.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Compassionate and empathetic toward patients and families.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to hospice patients in homes or facilities.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature).
• Assist with medication reminders and administration.
• Document patient care activities in medical records.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Empathetic

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA program/certification

Job description

About us

Anodyne Palliative Services is a distinguished hospice company nestled in the heart of Chicago, dedicated to providing unparalleled end-of-life care. With a steadfast commitment to preserving dignity, enhancing comfort, and enriching the quality of life for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, we stand as a beacon of compassion and professional excellence in the healthcare community. Our tight-knit team of skilled professionals shares a collective passion for delivering personalized care with empathy and respect.

Duties

• Provide personal care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or healthcare facilities
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
• Assist with medication reminders and administration
• Document patient care activities and observations in medical records
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program or equivalent training
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation systems
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and their families

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Expected hours: No less than 3 per week

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Medical Specialty

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Pain Medicine
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Wound Care

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)
• CNA License (Required)

Work Location

In person