Hospice CNA - Weekday, Full-Time Home Care Aide

BJC Home Care; Glen Carbon (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

BJC Home Care is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide direct patient care in the home setting, working under nursing supervision within Illinois. The role supports hospice and home health services, with Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm and no weekends, holidays or on-call required.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene, documenting findings, and reporting changes to the nurse; prior hospice/home health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Provides direct patient care under nursing supervision.
• Documents observations, measurements, and patient status.
• Follows policies, procedures and nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Obtains vital signs and other measurements as directed and documents findings promptly.
• Meets patient hygiene, comfort, nutrition, and hydration needs and documents as required.
• Recognizes and reports abnormal findings or changes in patient status to the nurse throughout entire shift.
• Implements care under the supervision of the nurse or Primary Case Manager. In Home Health, this can be done with a RN/PT/OT or Speech Pathologist.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

BJC Home Care is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide direct patient care in the home setting, working under nursing supervision within Illinois. The role supports hospice and home health services, with Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm and no weekends, holidays or on-call required.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene, documenting findings, and reporting changes to the nurse; prior hospice/home health experience is a plus.