CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Company: Grane Hospice
Location: Pottsville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Our Company

Grane Hospice Care

Overview

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 - $16.00 / Hour

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