CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice
14 days ago
Kerrville
Job Description Overview Office Location: 1444 Sidney Baker St, Kerrville, TX 78028 Coverage area: Bandera, Blanco, Edwards, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, Mason, Real Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Embrace Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team in Kerrville, TX. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit • Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families, • Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options, • Less time on your feet compared to other settings, • Ability to work independently while also having team support, • Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare), • Tuition discounts & reimbursement, • 401(k) with company match, • Generous PTO, • Mileage reimbursement, • Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Hospice CNA You will: • Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning, • Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition, • Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use, • Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations, • Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families., • Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space., • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation, • Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team Qualifications • Meet the training requirements of the state of practice, • Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care, • Must be 18+ years of age, • Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training, • Possess and maintain current CPR certification, • Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given, • Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill, • Ability to work with little direct supervision, • Ability to handle death/dying, • Strong oral and written communication skills, • Good Organizational Skills