Hospice CNA - Compassionate Caregiver, Weekdays + Benefits

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MO; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

And More!

Job summary

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MO in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our hospice team. This on-site role supports residents with ADL, personal care, and daily activities, Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

The ideal candidate will hold an active state CNA license, have hospice or home health experience preferred, and be willing to travel with reliable transportation. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Active state CNA license required.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provides ADL assistance including personal hygiene, grooming, and nail care.
• Assists with toileting, transfers, and positioning; turns and positions bed-bound residents.
• Assists with prescribed exercises as taught by Hospice Nurse.
• Light housekeeping of resident unit; changes bed linen and patient laundry as needed.
• Feeds and assists with meals.
• Records vital signs under supervision of Hospice Nurse.
• Reports changes in patient condition to Hospice Nurse and facility staff when applicable.
• Assists or reminds patient to take medications in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State Certified CNA license

Job description

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MO in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our hospice team. This on-site role supports residents with ADL, personal care, and daily activities, Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

The ideal candidate will hold an active state CNA license, have hospice or home health experience preferred, and be willing to travel with reliable transportation. High school diploma or equivalent required.