Rose Monahan Hospice House, Per Diem CNA - 7AM-3:30PM - VNA Care
Worcester, MA 01602
About the Job
Private Hospice House, Per Diem CNA - 7AM-3:30PM
Location: Rose Monahan Hospice Home, Worcester, MA
About Us: The Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester is the first hospice residence in Central Massachusetts. We are a 10-bed home designed from the ground up, specifically for hospice residency. Our clinical staff and volunteers provide medical, emotional, practical and spiritual care for the terminally-ill individuals of all ages and care needs.
Hospice CNA Position Summary:
- Our CNAs provide personal care and light housekeeping for patients under the direction of a licensed clinician.
- CNAs follow an established Plan of Care following standard precautions
- Documentation of care provided in a timely manner
- Carries out duties and responsibilities in a manner that exemplifies excellent customer service in a caring and professional way
- Maintains strict confidentiality of patient/family/caregiver information at all times
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Current Massachusetts CNA certification required
- Understands, and has experience with, the process of end of life care
- Successful completion of the required training program which includes a minimum of 75 hours training, competency testing, written skills and 12 hours in-service per year (pro-rated the first year).
- Ability to make observations of changes in a patient's status.
- Ability to reach and write English and document in a medical chart
- Understanding of and commitment to the Hospice philosophy
- Ability to work with a variety of people and as a member of a team
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of Hospice CNA experience.
Source : VNA Care