Hospice CNA

Ocean Healthcare; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Hospice in the Lehigh Valley (Allentown area) is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate end-of-life care. Work under RN supervision to meet patients' personal needs, promote comfort, and maintain safety and quality of care.

Evening and weekend hours are available, with direct deposit and mileage reimbursement. Requirements include a valid CNA and/or HHA certification, a licensed driver with insured vehicle, and at least one year of healthcare

Qualifications

• Licensed driver with insured vehicle.
• At least 1 year of healthcare experience.
• Understanding hospice philosophy and terminally ill care.
• Valid CNA and/or HHA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under RN supervision to meet personal needs and comfort.
• Observe patients and report changes in condition.
• Promote quality, continuity and safety of care.
• Perform CNA duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed driver

Experience in healthcare

Hospice philosophy understanding

CNA or HHA certification

Job description

Work local in Lehigh Valley valid CNA required

No weekends!!!

A career with Serenity Hospice has never been so rewarding! Join the many other professionals who are providing passionate end-of-life care to many terminally ill patients in the Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania area.

We focus on skilled and compassionate care while providing comfort and freedom from pain, and as much independence and control as possible.

Serenity Hospice is looking for a Hospice Aides to provide services in the Allentown area. Join a growing dynamic team of health care providers focused on preserving the health and quality of life for the patients in our hospice program.

Highly Competitive pay, with plenty of hours! We also have Evening and Weekend Hours available. We offer Direct Deposit payments and reimburse for your mileage as well!

Your responsibilities:

• Work under the supervision of a registered nurse and perform various services for your patient as necessary to meet his or her personal needs and promote comfort
• Responsible for observing the patient and reporting these observations
• Promote quality, continuity and safety of your patient’s care
• Certified nursing assistant duties

Required skills and qualifications:

• Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements
• One year of previous experience working in the healthcare industry
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and ability to comfortably provide specialized care to the terminally ill
• Valid CNA and/or HHA Certification

Great work environment. Come join our great team and help provide comfort, dignity to our dear patients.