Hospice CNA: Compassionate Caregiver with Growth

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate care in a hospice setting. You'll assist with ADLs, mobility, meals, and vital signs, while reporting changes to the Hospice Nurse and ensuring medications are administered safely.

The role requires a State Certified CNA license, a high school diploma, and a willingness to travel. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have a State Certified CNA license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide ADL assistance including personal hygiene, grooming, and nails.
• Assist with toileting, positioning, transfers and turning of bed-bound residents.
• Support prescribed exercises and ROM as taught.
• Perform light housekeeping of the resident's unit and laundry.
• Assist with meals and feeding.
• Take and record temperature, pulse, respirations.
• Report changes to the Hospice Nurse and document communications.
• Assist or remind patients to take medications per regulations.

Skills

ADL support

Personal care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Housekeeping

Meal assistance

Medication reminders

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State Certified CNA license

Job description

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate care in a hospice setting. You'll assist with ADLs, mobility, meals, and vital signs, while reporting changes to the Hospice Nurse and ensuring medications are administered safely.

The role requires a State Certified CNA license, a high school diploma, and a willingness to travel. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are expected.