Hospice Aide CNA

LHC Group; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide/CNA to provide essential home care services. This full-time role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients and their families while ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will assist with daily living activities, report on patient conditions, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Join a team that values caring, belonging, and trust, and take advantage of opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. If you have a passion for helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Schedule

Health Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be listed on the Nurse Aide Registry in NC.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal direct patient care services as established in the Plan of Care.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) during each patient visit.
• Participate in QAPI process, identifying problems and reporting as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Mobility Assistance

ADLs Support

Education

Nurse Aide Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Hospice Aide / CNA.

This is a Full Time position doing Home Visits for Hospice.

At Hospice of Wilson Medical Center in Wilson, NC, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Hospice Aide/CNA, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care for and connect with people of all ages.
• Flexibility for true work-life balance.
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
• Career mobility and growth opportunities.

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Hospice Aide, under the direction and ongoing supervision of a registered nurse, provides personal direct patient care services as established and delegated in the Plan of Care daily.

• Reports after patient encounters to the Executive Director or designee regarding the patient's condition or environment, following the Care Management process as needed.
• Provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) during each patient visit: mobility, transfers, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing or undressing, eating, or toileting.
• Performs incidental household services essential to the patient's health care at home, conducting household services necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.
• Participates in QAPI (Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement) plan or process, identifying problems and reporting to the administrator daily or as needed.
• Must have reliable vehicle/transportation.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to patient care.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Additional State Specific Requirements

• NC: Must be listed on the Nurse Aide Registry at the Division of Health Service Regulation.

Skill Requirements

• Mature and able to deal effectively with the demands of a hospice aide position.
• Ability to read, write, and carry out directions promptly and accurately.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Hospice of Wilson Medical Center, part of the LHC Group family of providers, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.