Hospice CNA - Full Time

Encompass Health; Aiken County (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking Nursing Aides who play a crucial role in personal care for patients, ensuring their comfort and hygiene. The ideal candidates will bring experience in home health or hospice, with a focus on building positive relationships and effectively communicating patient needs.

Benefits

30 days Paid Days Off (PDO) including holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Employee scholarship programs

Matching 401(k) plan

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account plans

Incentivized bonus plan

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of full-time experience in direct client care.
• Completion of a federally and state-regulated training program.
• Registration on the Nurse Aide Registry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care routines for patients.
• Consult with registered nurses on patient progress.
• Instruct family members on caregiving tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Observation

Communication

Job description

Overview

Are you seeking a new career opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful impact? If so, consider joining Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We are dedicated to advancing patient care in the home while fostering an innovative and collaborative culture.

At Enhabit, we prioritize maintaining an ethical and stable workplace and invest in our employees through ongoing professional development and cutting-edge technology. We support our staff in advancing their careers and delivering better patient care.

We also recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer competitive benefits to promote healthy lifestyles. Subject to eligibility, benefits include:

• 30 days Paid Days Off (PDO) – Up to 6 weeks, including company observed holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee scholarship programs
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
• Supplemental insurance options including life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Flexible Spending Account plans
• Minimum essential coverage health insurance
• Electronic medical records and mobile devices for clinicians
• Incentivized bonus plan

Responsibilities

Enhabit Hospice Nursing Aides assist with personal care routines such as changing bedding and clothing, bathing patients, and maintaining wound dressings. They may also support family members by instructing them on caregiving tasks. Nursing Aides regularly consult with registered nurses to update the team on patient progress and family needs.

Qualifications

Must meet at least one of the following:

• At least 1 year of full-time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility)
• At least 1 year of recent experience (within last 5 years) in home health or hospice care
• Completion of a federally and state-regulated training and competency evaluation program
• Registration and good standing on the Nurse Aide Registry in the state of employment

Additionally, candidates must have a valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation. They should also possess good interpersonal skills, the ability to observe and communicate patient needs effectively, and the capacity to build positive relationships.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We promote diversity and inclusion in a respectful environment, welcoming applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate the unique differences that make our community special.