Hospice Aide (CNA) Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a Hospice Aide (CNA) to join St. Joseph Hospice in River Ridge, LA. Responsibilities include assisting with daily tasks, promoting safety, and reporting changes in patients' conditions. Qualifications include being 18 years old, having a high school diploma, and CPR certification. Benefits include competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth.
Job Description
Hospice Aide (CNA)
Department:
St Joseph Hospice
Location:
River Ridge, LA Seeking Caring Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our Compassionate Team! St. Joseph Hospice in New Orleans, LA is seeking a PRN Hospice Aide CNA to join our team and become part of our center of excellence as we provide hospice care to our patients and their loved ones. We consider it an honor to walk with patients and families through this part of life’s journey!
Job Duties:
Provide assistance with mobility, transferring, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing, or undressing, eating and toileting
Assist with the safe use of a walker or wheelchair as taught and supervised by the nurse or physical therapist for a specific patient
Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following our guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to your supervisor
Report any change in the patient’s mental or physical condition or home situation to the Registered Nurse and members of the interdisciplinary team
Qualifications:
Minimum of 18 years old
Completed High School or earned Equivalency Diploma
Successful completion of a formal certification training program or a written skills test and competency evaluation
Minimum of six (6) months’ work experience in a direct care setting
Current CPR certification required
Have dependable transportation, current driver’s license, and auto insurance
Benefits:
Excellent pay
Great working environment
Advancement opportunities
Employee referral program
Continue education opportunities
Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices) Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care. All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE