Hospice - PRN Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

Frontpoint Health; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Highland Hospice in Stafford, TX is seeking a Hospice - PRN - Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) to provide patient-centered care in the patient's home or residence under supervision. The role supports the Hospice Aide Care Plan and collaborates with RNs to update care plans when needed.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, CPR certification, and preferred bilingual English/Spanish abilities. Experience in hospice or nursing assistant roles is welcomed, with reliable transportation to

Qualifications

• State Driver’s License.
• One year preferred as hospice aide or nursing assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; sensitivity to loss and grief; ability to work without supervision.
• Reliable transportation.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• CPR certified; TB health screen or test; Hepatitis B vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Promote hospice mission, goals and philosophy.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
• Demonstrate compliance with policies, procedures, regulations defining scope of practice.
• Promote security and safety of Protected Health Information.
• Participate in programs and on committees as requested.
• Participate in ongoing education as required.
• Provide services according to the Hospice Aide Care Plan.
• Coordinate with RN-develop/update plan of care to meet the needs.
• Attend IDG meetings, as requested.
• Document services and submit timely.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Report changes to the RN.

Skills

Driver's License

Hospice/Nursing aide experience

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

CPR certified

TB test or TB health screen

Hepatitis B vaccination

Job description

Job Title

Hospice - PRN - Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

Location

Stafford, TX 77477

Agency

Highland Hospice

Job Summary

Primary function is to provide healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Promote hospice mission, goals and philosophy.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
• Demonstrate compliance with policies, procedures, regulations defining scope of practice.
• Promote security and safety of Protected Health Information.
• Participate in programs and on committees as requested.
• Participate in ongoing education as required.
• Provide services according to the Hospice Aide Care Plan.
• Coordinate with RN-develop/update plan of care to meet the needs.
• Attend IDG meetings, as requested.
• Document services and submit timely.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Report changes to the RN.

Qualifications

• State Driver’s License.
• At least one year preferred, as a hospice aide or nursing assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long-term care facility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Sensitivity to issues of loss and grief; Ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job and population serviced; Ability to work without consistent direct supervision.
• Reliable transportation.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• CPR certified; TB health screen or TB test/CXR according to policy; Hepatitis B Vaccination Consent/Declination.