CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Company: Grane Hospice Care
Location: Altoona
Posted on: June 18, 2022
Job Description:
Our Company:Grane Hospice CareOverview:Monday - Friday
DaylightFlexible HoursOne Holiday/YearLimited Weekends.49/mile
reimbursement
Our Hospice Aides / Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the
heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your
patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the
interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their
families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make
a meaningful impact with your career today!
Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Medical and dental benefits
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vendor discountsResponsibilities:
- Perform personal care needs
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals and assist in feeding the
patient when necessary
- Take and record temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood
pressure as ordered
- Assist in ambulation and exercise, as instructed
- Assist patient in self-administration of medication
- Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and
properly
- Assess and report on patient's condition and significant
changes to the assigned nurse
- Keep the patient's living area clean and orderly
- Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as
appropriate
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and
regulatory requirements
- Additional responsibilities as assignedQualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- Completion of Certified Nurse Aide/State Tested Nurse Aide
training and current licensure to practice in state of
operation
- 1 year CNA/STNA experience required
- Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred
- Self-directing with ability to work to work with little direct
supervision
- Commitment to clinical and documentation excellenceAbout our
Line of Business: At Grane Hospice Care, our primary ambition is to
bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment
possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home
health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of
patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services
family of brands, Grane Hospice Care is grounded in a foundational
commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing
our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the
best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our
team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance
to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about
Grane Hospice Care, please visit www.granehospice.com. Follow us on
Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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