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Anodyne Palliative Services

Hospice CNA, Schaumburg

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

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Job Description

About us Anodyne Palliative Services is a distinguished hospice company nestled in the heart of Chicago, dedicated to providing unparalleled end-of-life care. With a steadfast commitment to preserving dignity, enhancing comfort, and enriching the quality of life for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, we stand as a beacon of compassion and professional excellence in the healthcare community. Our tight-knit team of skilled professionals shares a collective passion for delivering personalized care with empathy and respect.
Duties:
Provide personal care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or healthcare facilities Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature Assist with medication reminders and administration Document patient care activities and observations in medical records Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program or equivalent training Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation systems Ability to follow instructions and work independently Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and their families
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem Expected hours: No less than 3 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program
Medical Specialty:
Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Pain Medicine Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Wound Care License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) CNA License (Required)
Work Location:
In person