CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Company: Grane Hospice Care
Location: Altoona
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Our Company:

Grane Hospice Care

Overview:

Monday - Friday

Daylight Hours

Paid Travel Time + Mileage Reimbursement

Our Hospice Aide/CNAs are the heart of our organization who support patients by performing personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the healthcare industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. Apply 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 discounts
Responsibilities:
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 when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency when on patients plan of care
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
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 assigned
Qualifications:
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
One 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 excellence
About 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. Additional Job Information:

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 Abode Healthcare family of companies, we are grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. Abode Healthcare operates in multiple locations and states with an active pipeline of acquisitions and startups.

Salary Range: USD $14.00 - $18.00 / Hour%857199% %%mednurse%%

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