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Accord Hospice
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$37,664 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Why Join Accord Hospice:
Accord Hospice has continued to GROW! We need more staff to help with our patients. We are currently looking for a Full-Time CNA Monday-Friday, no weekends. 6am-2pm. This is an hourly position. Driving is involved.What You Will Do:
Visit patients in their home, assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities on a routine basis based off of the nurses frequency recommendations.Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure
- Support patients with behavioral health needs
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in electronic health record systems using Kinnser
- Provide support for durable medical equipment (DME) needs
Requirements:
- Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of a nursing assistant training program
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations Medical specialties: