Hospice CNA PRN

Halcyon Home; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated Hospice CNA PRN to support our geriatric hospice patients in Waco, TX and surrounding areas. You will provide compassionate direct care under RN supervision, assist with transfers, and document care to ensure continuity of service.

We value a kind, patient demeanor and strong communication to collaborate with families and the care team, while maintaining a respectful environment and adherence to Hospice policies.

Qualifications

• Current Texas CNA certification required.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Kind, patient demeanor with commitment to dignified care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN direction and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
• Assists patients with transfers and ambulation per Hospice policy.
• Documents and reports changes and care rendered to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains infection control and clean, safe environment.
• Promotes respectful communication with patients, families and staff.
• Protects patient privacy and property.
• Assists with nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
• Supports efficient operation and time management within the Hospice team.
• Delivers care aligned with Hospice philosophy and policies.

Skills

CNA Certification

Hospice experience

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Education

Texas CNA certification

Job description

Description

Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospice CNA PRN to support our growing geriatric hospice population in Waco, TX and surrounding areas. We offer competitive pay, and wonderful team support.

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve?

Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people?

Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of?

Are you a dedicated CNA with hospice experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)?

Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment?

If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful!

About Us:

Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work in Austin!! Come join our team!

Check out the Great Place to Work link! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7044353

Essential Functions:

• Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
• Provides necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per the Hospice policy.
• Provides necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to
• patient to ensure continuity of care.
• Practices accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Promotes positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
• Provides an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy, and property.
• Provides skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
• Contributes to the management and efficient operation of the Hospice and demonstrate effective time management skills.
• Provides skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to the Hospice policy.
• Promotes the Hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification in Texas.
• Proven experience in hospice or senior care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing dignified care.