Per Diem Hospice Aide CNA - Emblem Hospice
Scottsdale, AZ
About the Job
Per Diem Hospice Aide CNA
Are you a highly skilled and motivated Hospice Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for an immediate opportunity? Do you have a passion for providing compassionate care to patients in need? If so, we have the perfect job for you!
Why should you apply?
- Join a company that is at the forefront of the senior living, home health, hospice, and home care industries
- Be part of a team that values its employees and fosters a culture of excellence
- Opportunity for growth and development in a rapidly expanding organization
- Learn valuable skills and gain experience in providing specialized care to the terminally ill
Responsibilities:
- Perform personal care needs for assigned patients, attending to their requests promptly
- Ensure the safety of patients and use equipment safely and properly
- Provide personal care, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, and changing bed linen
- Assist patients with dressing, undressing, and feeding
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping
- Take and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
- Monitor and report changes in patient's condition to the Case Manager
- Assist with ambulation, exercise, and range of motion exercises
- Provide respite care for patients and their families/caregivers
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of patient's living area
- Adhere to documentation and care procedures, and uphold professional conduct standards
Requirements:
- Successful completion of a state-approved training program for hospice aides or certified nursing assistants
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and impaired
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, apply now to join our team as a Per Diem Hospice Aide CNA. We look forward to hearing from you!
At Emblem we believe that the customer is second. At first glance this may seem backwards, but in time you will see why we believe that our team comes first. You will personally be empowered to take ownership of this principle as you grow and develop with us. We hold ourselves accountable to actively feel your continued passion for learning well beyond your initial orientation process. The entire Emblem team is here to support you as you learn intelligent risk-taking skills that will enhance your career development and improve your patient care outcomes.