Hospice CNA

Preferred Hospice of Missouri; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits for FT

Job summary

Regional Hospice in Lebanon, Missouri is seeking CNAs to join our hospice team at the Lebanon office. We offer full-time positions with benefits, and flexible scheduling including some after-hours needs.

The role involves providing compassionate personal care, staying with patients for caregiver relief and during end-of-life moments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality hospice services.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, active CNA license in Missouri.
• Experience with EMR charting and mobile apps for mileage calculation is preferred.
• Ability to provide high-quality personal care to patients facing a terminal illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care to hospice patients.
• Work closely with nurses, social workers, chaplains, physicians and volunteers.
• Follow the nursing care plan as instructed by the RN.
• Sits with patients for caregiver relief and through the last hours of life.
• Document visits in the electronic medical record in a timely fashion.

Skills

CNA

Patient care

EMR charting

Mobility assistance

Education

Missouri CNA license

Tools

EMR software

Job description

We are a well-established hospice company looking to add to our growing team!! Regional Hospice has 3 offices covering the southwest corner of Missouri--Lebanon, Springfield, and Joplin.

We are currently looking for CNAs to work out of the Lebanon office. Prefer Full Time but will consider PT or PRN. Benefits available for FT.

We are looking for CNAs who can provide superior personal care to patients facing a terminal illness, as well as sitting with patients when needed for caregiver relief and/or through the last hours of life. Flexibility with scheduling is a must.

The Hospice CNA is an integral part of the Interdisciplinary Team and will perform the following duties:

• Works closely with nurses, social workers, chaplains, physicians, and volunteers to provide high quality hospice care.
• Provides high quality personal care to patients facing a terminal illness.
• Follows through with the comprehensive nursing care plan as instructed by the RN.
• Protects and respects patient and caregiver rights and privacy at all times.
• Displays pleasant, courteous, professional attitude toward clients, general public, and nursing home staff at all times.
• Makes visits wherever the patient resides---private home, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, hospital.
• Document all visits in the electronic medical record in a timely fashion.
• Sits with patients for caregiver relief and through the last hours of life.

Work hours are primarily Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with some after hours needs from time to time. Flexibility with scheduling and hours a must.

Skills and Education Needed:

• Must have a current, active CNA license in the state of Missouri.
• Computer and smart phone skills for EMR charting, email, apps for mileage computation, etc.
• Hourly rate plus mileage reimbursement. with recent company-wide increase in mileage.

We believe that working in hospice is a calling.