Hospice CNA: 1:1 Care, Flexible Schedule, Meaningful Impact

BrightSpring Health Services; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA / FSA

Tuition Discounts

401(k) Match

Generous PTO

Mileage Reimbursement

Wellness Discounts

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services' Hospice of the Midwest in Johnston, IA is seeking a compassionate Hospice CNA to join our team. You will provide dignified, 1:1 patient care in a home setting, under an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include personal care, monitoring, mobility, medication assistance, emotional support, light housekeeping, documentation and collaboration with the hospice team. Full-time, Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.

Qualifications

• Meet the training requirements of the state of practice
• Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care
• Must be 18+ years of age
• Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training
• Possess and maintain current CPR certification in states where required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
• Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
• Ability to handle death/dying
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Good Organizational Skills

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning
• Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition
• Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use
• Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations
• Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families.
• Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team

Skills

CPR certification

Personal care

Communication skills

Reading/writing

Organizational skills

End-of-life care

Independent work

Hospice philosophy

Job description

BrightSpring Health Services' Hospice of the Midwest in Johnston, IA is seeking a compassionate Hospice CNA to join our team. You will provide dignified, 1:1 patient care in a home setting, under an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include personal care, monitoring, mobility, medication assistance, emotional support, light housekeeping, documentation and collaboration with the hospice team. Full-time, Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.