Hospice CNA — Weekend Night Shift

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; East Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in East Stroudsburg, PA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Inpatient Hospice Unit on weekend nights to provide hands-on personal care under the supervision of a registered nurse and therapy team.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year healthcare experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and strong time management skills. The Hospice IPU Pocono department offers a collaborative environment with a weekend shift schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting as a nursing assistant or nursing aide.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to drive to patients' homes and manage schedule in various conditions.
• Ability to work in patient homes and with terminally ill patients and families.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - PA On Hire.
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - PA On Hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on personal care and activities of daily living according to the care plan.
• Assists with routine and complex assignments for hospice patients and completes documentation.
• Observes changes in patient status and communicates with supervising clinician or manager.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in East Stroudsburg, PA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Inpatient Hospice Unit on weekend nights to provide hands-on personal care under the supervision of a registered nurse and therapy team.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year healthcare experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and strong time management skills. The Hospice IPU Pocono department offers a collaborative environment with a weekend shift schedule.