CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HOSPICE AIDE

Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Our CompanyHospice of North Alabama OverviewOur Hospice Aide/CNAs are the heart of our organization who support patients by performing personal care services as necessary to meet the patients 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 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 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 patients condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse
  • Keep the patients living area clean and orderly
  • Provide respite for patients 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
    • 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 excellenceAbout our Line of BusinessAt Hospice of North Alabama, 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, Hospice of North Alabama 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 Hospice of North Alabama, please visitwww.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/HospiceofNorthAlabama/) , andTwitter (https://twitter.com/HospiceNorthAL) .Additional Job InformationOur 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 RangeUSD $14.00 - $17.00 / HourNeed help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, drivers license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com . Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information. Job LocationsUS-AL-HUNTSVILLEID 2023-94676 Line of Business Hospice of North Alabama Position Type Full-Time Pay Min USD $14.00/Hr. Pay Max USD $17.00/Hr.

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