Hospice - Companion Aide - CNA (Nights) / PRN

Transitions Care; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for compassionate Certified Nurse Aides to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing essential support to hospice patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity during life's final transitions. The organization emphasizes growth and offers mentoring, training, and tuition reimbursement, creating an empowering environment for both staff and patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k with Company Match

Company Phone

Company Equipment

Scrubs

Qualifications

• Completion of recognized Medical Assistant certification program required.
• Minimum of one-year direct patient care experience in hospice care.

Responsibilities

• Assist hospice patients with daily living activities like bathing and feeding.
• Promote comfort and safety for patients and document care provided.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient support

Documentation skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Certified Nurse Aide certification

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

Scrubs

Company Equipment

Job description

Description

Transitions is seeking Certified Nurse Aides to join our growing family! Transitions is an actively growing organization of individuals who are passionate about healthcare. We offer prime opportunities for growth through mentoring, training, and tuition reimbursement programs, as well as the support needed to be successful.

The right candidate will be compassionate and able to support our patients and families, and care for their needs in a way that aligns with our philosophy: to empower our patients and families by providing the tools and support necessary to embrace life. We don’t focus on the finality of death; we focus on the practical side of living. Our job is to assist our patients and families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges of life’s final transition.

What We Offer:

We offer competitive salary, benefits packages, and a supportive and collaborative environment with room to grow.

• Company Phone
• Company Equipment
• Scrubs
• 401k w Company Match

Job Duties:

• Assist hospice patients with all activities of daily living; for example bathing, feeding, dressing, transfers, vitals, nail care, and other duties based on patients' individual needs.
• Perform various services for all patients necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs.
• Promote comfort and a safe environment.
• Report and document all services provided and observations of patients on every shift.

Requirements:

• Completion of recognized Medical Assistant certification program.
• Minimum of one-year direct patient care experience in a home and hospice care setting required.
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions and document care given.
• Understands Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill.
• Valid driver’s license with maintenance of a good driving record and reliable transportation that is insured.