Hospice Aide (CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant) - HomeCare

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Health insurance

Discounts on services/products

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide (CNA) to provide compassionate in-home care in Norwich, CT. You will follow care plans, assist with daily living activities, meals, and hygiene, and support families in end-of-life care within Hartford HealthCare’s patient-centered model.

This role delivers essential support across home care services, leveraging technology and teamwork to improve patient outcomes; prior CNA/home care experience is preferred, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Licensure/Certification: CNA Certificate approved by the Connecticut Department of Public Health and Addiction Services required
• Experience: Six months experience as Home Care Aide/CNA in a home care agency, preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and housekeeping assistance to our clients in their homes; follows the established plan of care under the direction of the client care coordinator.
• Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to our clients
• Provides meals for clients' nutritional needs
• Reports changes in clients' condition to client care coordinator or supervisor
• Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties
• Records each client's care on care plan and submits care plan in a timely manner
• Responds sensitively to the multiple, complex needs of a terminal client which includes providing end of life care.
• Assists with routine therapy exercises
• Participates in case conferences as requested

Skills

Personal care

Housekeeping

Meals

Documentation

End of life care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location Detail: 227 Dunham St Norwich (10414)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice Aide

What Our Colleagues Love About HHCAH

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents


• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans


• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health


• Paid time off and health insurance packages


• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.

CNA Job Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and housekeeping assistance to our clients in their homes; follows the established plan of care under the direction of the client care coordinator.


• Provides personal hygiene and grooming care to our clients


• Provides meals for clients' nutritional needs


• Reports changes in clients' condition to client care coordinator or supervisor


• Performs routine housekeeping and home management duties


• Records each client's care on care plan and submits care plan in a timely manner


• Responds sensitively to the multiple, complex needs of a terminal client which includes providing end of life care.


• Assists with routine therapy exercises


• Participates in case conferences as requested

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent, preferred


• Licensure/Certification: CNA Certificate approved by the Connecticut Department of Public Health and Addiction Services required


• Experience: Six months experience as Home Care Aide/CNA in a home care agency, preferred

We take great care of careers

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.