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Job description
Sign On Bonus: $1,000
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - HOSPICE
Newport News, VA
We are seeking qualified Certified Nurse Aides for HOSPICE PRIVATE DUTY in a FACILITY. Facility located on the Peninsula. Prefer candidate to have Hospice care experience.
About Us
With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home.
Why Choose Us
At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families.
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm. Weekend work when needed.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Personal care including:
Baths - bed, tub, shower
Back rubs
Oral hygiene
Changing bed linen
Assisting the patient with dressing and undressing.
Assisting with grooming - care of hair, including shampoo, shaving, the ordinary care of nails and skin care.
Assisting the patient with toileting activities.
Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary
Assists the patient in moving from bed to chair, to wheelchair and in walking.
Reports changes in the patient's needs and condition to the supervising nurse.
Performs range of motion and other simple procedures as an extension of therapy services as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills/competency).
Records patient care activities daily.
Participates in case conferences.
Prioritizes work/care tasks to ensure all duties and patient visits are completed when assigned.
Adheres to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Attends minimum of twelve (12) hours of in-service annually.
Participates in meetings as requested by the Clinical Director/Supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Note: CNA's are never allowed to administer medications
Required Qualifications
Successful completion of an approved training program in home health services and must be licensed to practice as a Certified Nurse Aide.
Ideal candidate will also have direct HOSPICE experience as a CNA
Has empathy for the needs of the ill, frail and impaired.
Is able to communicate information concerning a patient’s condition clearly.
Displays initiative to work with minimal direct supervision.Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Must have reliable transportation and a smartphone.
Experience
Caregiving: 2 years (Required)
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification
CNA (Required)
Pay
Starting at $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate
Newport News area facility
Experience
Nurse Aide Caregiving: 2 year (Required). Hospice CNA experience preferred.
We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at Personal Touch Home Care. We're more than just a company; we're a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other's success and well-being.
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Worksite address
newport news, VA, 23600, US
Who can apply
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