Hospice CNA - Compassionate Home Care Assistant

Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to work as part of the home care team to implement the Hospice Plan of Care for patients.

This role requires empathy, responsibility, and teamwork; you will assist with baths, skin care, elimination, and mobility while reporting changes to the RN and documenting care according to policies.

Join an organization committed to compassionate end-of-life care and contribute to patient comfort and family support.

Qualifications

• Empathy and responsibility with ability to use time effectively and accept supervision.
• Current South Carolina Nurse Aide Certification.
• Ability to function well as part of a team and embrace the hospice mission.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with baths, mouth care, skin and hair.
• Assist patients with elimination functions.
• Help patients in and out of bed; assist with ambulation.
• Perform incidental household services essential to patient health care.
• Report changes or concerns regarding patients' conditions to the registered nurse.
• Maintain effective working relations with patients, families and hospice interdisciplinary team.
• Document all aspects of care provided according to policies.
• Participate in organization sponsored events.

Skills

Empathy

Team player

Accept supervision

Patient relations

Hospice philosophy

Education

South Carolina Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to work as part of the home care team to implement the Hospice Plan of Care for patients.

This role requires empathy, responsibility, and teamwork; you will assist with baths, skin care, elimination, and mobility while reporting changes to the RN and documenting care according to policies.

Join an organization committed to compassionate end-of-life care and contribute to patient comfort and family support.