Hospice CNA Job at Mahaska Health Partnership
Overview:
The Home Hospice, Serenity House CNA works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort, quality, continuity and safety of a patient’s care. They are responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.
Responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:
- Assumes and maintains responsibility for caseload as assigned and keeps supervisory personnel informed as the need arises.
- Performance of tasks associated with personal hygiene care i.e. bathing, shampooing, and dressing.
- Performance of tasks associated with activities of daily living i.e. housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, etc.
- Performance of tasks associated with the mobility of clients i.e. transfers, assisting with ambulation, repositioning.
- Accurately completes daily documentation as required; time sheet, clinical notes, etc.
- Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Communicates readily with clients and staff.
- Dedication to customer service for patients, families, visitors, providers and co-workers throughout the partnership.
- Displays therapeutic, empathetic and courteous communication with patients and their families.
Requirements include but are not limited to:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
- 75 hour CNA course certification required.
- Must be listed on the Iowa Nurse Aide Registry at time of hire.
- Completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) according to the American Heart Association.
- Required to show proof of having completed Mandatory Reporter course at time of hire or attend within 6 months of start date.
- Must have current Iowa driver's license and maintain proper limits of vehicle insurance per policy manual.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must adhere to all training requirements as mandated by Federal, State, and Professional licensure and regulatory standards.
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