Hospice CNA: Full-Time Comfort & Care

Pennant Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. and Comfort Hospice Care seek a dedicated hospice aide to work under the supervision of a registered nurse, providing personal care and support to promote comfort and safety for patients. You will observe, report, and document care, contributing to quality and continuity of care.

The role emphasizes empathy, timely communication, and adherence to care procedures as part of a compassionate, patient-centered team.

Qualifications

• Meets state training requirements and age 18+ as per job posting.
• CPR certification is required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as assigned.
• Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
• Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
• Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered.
• Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
• Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Oral and written communication

Follow written instructions

CPR certification

Driver's license

Transportation access

Self-directed

Job description

The Pennant Group, Inc. and Comfort Hospice Care seek a dedicated hospice aide to work under the supervision of a registered nurse, providing personal care and support to promote comfort and safety for patients. You will observe, report, and document care, contributing to quality and continuity of care.

The role emphasizes empathy, timely communication, and adherence to care procedures as part of a compassionate, patient-centered team.