Hospice House CNA/HHA night shift

Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure Coast; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to providing the highest quality of care in a serene environment. This role as a Hospice Aide involves delivering personalized support to patients facing life-limiting illnesses, ensuring their comfort and dignity. With a focus on teamwork and patient well-being, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those in need. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits, including a retirement plan and access to continuing education. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while working in a unique and beautiful setting.

Benefits

Competitive pay

403b retirement plan with company match

Complimentary access to VNA Mobile Health Clinic

Free CEU credits

Immediate Access to Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Local and national discounts

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma/GED and current CPR card.
• Must be currently certified as a CNA with the state of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality care on an individual basis according to need.
• Assists patients in reaching their maximum level of activities of daily living.
• Maintains clinical records according to agency guidelines.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CNA Certification

HHA Training Certificate

Job description

Overview

The VNA of the Treasure Coast provides compassionate, innovative care of the highest quality, setting the standard for patients and caregivers needing private care, home health, hospice, and community health services.

Together, we provide the highest quality patient care.

Come be a part of the VNA team! We are a mission-minded non-profit organization that has been committed to making a difference in the community we serve since 1975!

The VNA offers its associates a competitive array of benefits and perks such as:

• Competitive pay
• 403b retirement plan with company match after one year
• Complimentary access to VNA Mobile Health Clinic
• Free CEU credits
• Immediate Access to Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Several local and national discounts

The Visiting Nurse Association is seeking a Hospice Aide to work nights in our Hospice House. Situated on a 4.2-acre secluded site, the Hospice House is surrounded by lush foliage, a pond with waterfall, a gazebo and numerous meditation areas. The VNA Hospice House, a unique blend of beauty and function, is the only in-patient hospice facility in Indian River County, for those facing life-limiting illnesses. Each of the 12 private bedrooms is completely handicapped accessible and has a private bath, sleeping accommodations for overnight family visitors, and screened patio with doors wide enough to allow bed access. At least one year recent CNA/HHA experience required.

Responsibilities

1. Under the supervision of an RN provides quality care on an individual basis according to need; to promote good health, hygiene, and comfort.

2. Under the supervision of an RN within a team approach, corrects knowledge deficits and assists patients reach their maximum potential regarding mobility.

3. Under the supervision of an RN within a team approach, corrects knowledge deficits and assists patients in reaching their maximum level of activities of daily living.

4. Under the supervision of an RN provides comprehensive care on an individual basis for additional procedures and treatments as assigned.

5. Provides thorough verbal reports regarding patients condition to ensure continuity of care. Observes and reports physical and mental changes to RN supervisor.

6. Provides thorough written reports regarding patient's condition to ensure continuity and quality of care. Maintains clinical records according to agency guidelines. Attends and participates in meetings pertaining to job responsibilities.

7. Promotes customer service. Able to work with a diversified group.

8. Follows policies and procedures and is compliant with regulations.

9. Maintains yearly CEU requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma/GED and current CPR card.
• Must be currently certified as a CNA with the state of Florida
• Must have certificate showing 75 hours HHA training
• At least one year recent CNA/HHA experience required.

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