CNA Hospice Part-time
Care Comfort Hospice

CNA Hospice Certified Nurse Assistant

apartment Care Comfort Hospice location_onBeaver, PA, US
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Overview:

We are looking for a Home Health Aide/Certified Nurse Assistant to provide assistance with hospice patients.

The hours for this position are 8am to 12pm M-F.

Responsibilities and skills include:

  • Provide health care services in patients residences

  • Perform domestic and household tasks

  • Assist with clients personal care activities

  • Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition

  • Maintain patients care records and document provided services

  • Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises

  • Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise

  • Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

  • Proven working experience as home health aide

  • Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens

  • Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards

  • Caring and compassionate personality

  • First Aid training

  • Valid driver’s license

 

Benefits:

  • Generous time off with pay for full-time employees

  • 401(k) plan for eligible employees

  • Insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees

  • Short & Long-term disability

  • Life Insurance

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