CNA - HOSPICE
Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Carmel
Posted on: November 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice 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 + Mileage Reimbursement +
Paid time off + 401(k) program + Flexible Spending Account (FSA) +
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Vendor discounts
Responsibilities + Performs personal care needs when given a
patient's assignment and attends his/her requests promptly +
Reports to the Case Manager immediately, if unable to perform a
certain task + Provides patient and family with positive
communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful
care, including confidentiality. + Meets safety needs of patient
and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails,
O2) + Gives personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene,
shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned + Assists in
dressing and undressing patients as assigned + Plans and prepares
nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned + Assists in
feeding the patient as assigned + Takes and records oral, rectal
and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure
when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills
competency and when on the plan of care + Provides proper care and
observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over
bony prominence + Reports on patient's condition and significant
changes to the Case Manager + Also aware of the caregiver or other
individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues +
Assists in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice
nurse or therapist + Provides normal range of motion and
transfers/positioning as directed + Assists with self-administered
medications as allowed by state regulations, such as reminders +
Offers and assists with bedpans and urinals + Provides assistance
as assigned with light laundry needs + Performs range of motion and
other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as
ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency +
Provides respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as
appropriate + Keeps patient's living area clean and orderly, as
assigned + Adheres to the organization's documentation and care
procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct +
Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams
and activities + Respectful of patient and family/caregiver
environment and patient's personal needs Qualifications + Meets the
training requirements of the State + Completed a minimum of seventy
five hours of classroom and supervised practical training Sixteen
hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory sixteen
hours of practical training + Minimum of six months experience
including providing personal care + At least eighteen years of age
+ Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care
given + Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing
specialized care to the terminally ill + Satisfactory references
from previous employers + Ability to work with little direct
supervision + Secure with issues of death/dying + Provides a calm
manner when in a patient's home + Possess and maintains current CPR
certification + Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal
hygiene + Successfully completes a probationary period + This
probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above
qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee
+ Strong oral and written communication skills + Good
organizational skills About our Line of Business Adoration Home
Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in
the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and
caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the
need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We
empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment,
and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees
and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the
mission of our company. For more information about Adoration,
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FAQ information. Job LocationsUS-IN-CARMEL ID 34 Line of Business
Adoration Home Health and Hospice Position Type Full-Time
Keywords: BrightSpring Health Services, Carmel , CNA - HOSPICE, Healthcare , Carmel, Indiana
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