Hospice CNA

Halcyon Home LLC; Mexia (TX); On-site; USD 4,612; Part time

Job summary

Halcyon Home LLC is looking for a dedicated Hospice CNA PRN in Mexia, TX, to support the geriatric hospice population. The candidate must have current CNA certification in Texas and ideally experience in hospice or senior care. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, ensuring safety during transfers, and promoting respectful communication. The position offers a pay rate of $25 per visit and requires a kind and patient demeanor when dealing with patients and families.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hospice or senior care preferred.
• A kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing dignified care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN.
• Assists the patient with safe transfers and ambulation.
• Reports changes and documents pertinent information and care rendered.
• Practices accepted infection control principles.
• Promotes positive, supportive communication to patient/family.
• Provides an environment that respects patient privacy.
• Assists the patient with proper nutrition and fluid intake.
• Contributes to the efficient operation of the Hospice.
• Performs treatments and procedures according to the Hospice policy.
• Promotes the Hospice philosophy to ensure quality of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Infection control principles

Education

Current CNA certification in Texas

Job description

Description

Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospice CNA PRN to support our growing geriatric hospice population in Mexia/Groesbeck, TX and surrounding areas. We offer competitive pay, and wonderful team support.

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve?

Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people?

Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of?

Are you a dedicated CNA with hospice experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)?

Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment?

If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful!

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
• Provides necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per the Hospice policy.
• Provides necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Practices accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Promotes positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
• Provides an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy, and property.
• Provides skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
• Contributes to the management and efficient operation of the Hospice and demonstrate effective time management skills.
• Provides skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to the Hospice policy.
• Promotes the Hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification in Texas.
• Proven experience in hospice or senior care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing dignified care.

Payrate: $25 per visit