Hospice CNA

Ocean Healthcare; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Deposit

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Serenity Hospice in Scranton, PA is seeking a dedicated Hospice Aide/CNA to provide compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients in the local area. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse to support daily activities, comfort, and dignity for patients.

The role requires a valid CNA (or HHA) certification and at least one year of healthcare experience. A driver and insured vehicle are preferred; evening and weekend shifts may be available to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• CNA or HHA certification required.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Valid driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care and comfort measures under RN supervision.
• Observe and report patient conditions and changes.
• Promote safety and quality of care for hospice patients.
• Perform CNA duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Observational skills

Strong communication

Education

CNA Certification

HHA Certification

Job description

Work local in Scranton 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 Scranton 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.