Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Curo Health Services Full time

Our Company

Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most

We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love.

*

As a Hospice Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant, you will:

* Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior and function under the direction, instruction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.
* Help the patient to maintain good personal hygiene.
* Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
* Prepare and serve light meals.
* Assist in feeding patient when needed.
* Assist the patient in ambulation.
* Assist with the safe use of a walker or wheelchair as taught and supervised by the nurse.
* Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as emptying trash and changing linens.
* Assist with certain treatments as ordered on the aide plan of care and as allowable in state-specific regulations.
* Attempt to promote patient's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest.
* Give basic emotional and psychological support to the patient and other members of the household.
* Report any change in the patient's mental or physical condition or home situation to the Registered Nurse and members of the interdisciplinary team.
* Demonstrate basic care to the primary caregiver.
* Practice infection control measures and standard precautions.
* Provide accurate documentation with visit itineraries
* Attend staff meetings.
* Participate in at least one Quality Improvement activity yearly, as assigned by supervisor.
* Complete documentation in a timely manner as outlined in orientation.

About You

Hospice Aide/ CNA Requirements:

* Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families.
* Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls "home".
* Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of crisis.
* Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
* Six (6) months of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
* Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry, nursing home or travel.
* Current driver's license and automobile insurance.
* Current CPR certification

Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative and personal care providers. With more than 430 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 36 states, our place is by the side of those who need us, offering assistance with daily living and helping patients and their families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of serious illness or a terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S.

Members of the Gentiva family include Gentiva Hospice, Hospice Plus, Kindred Hospice, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon, Empatia Palliative Care; Gentiva Personal Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home Care.

Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA Weekly Pay, CNA Weekly Pay, HHA, CNA, Hospice Aide, Hospice Aid, Nurse Assistant

We Offer

* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
* Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
* Competitive Salaries
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legalese

* This is a safety-sensitive position
* Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
* Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
* We are proud to be an EEO employer
* We maintain a drug-free workplace

Location

Gentiva



  • Houston, United States Gentiva Hospice Full time

    Our Company Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for...


  • Houston, United States Gentiva Hospice Full time

    Our Company Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for...


  • Houston, United States Supreme Hospice Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Job Qualifications:Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy. Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and...


  • Houston, United States Supreme Hospice Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Job Qualifications:Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy. Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Gentiva Hospice Full time

    Our Company: Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for...


  • Houston, United States Gentiva Hospice Full time

    Our Company:  Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for...


  • Houston, TX, United States Curo Health Services Full time

    Our Company Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Silverado Full time

    Silverado Hospice North Houston is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) This person will be covering Houston north of I10. Position Pay: $ $18.00 / hourlyShift Schedule(s): Per-Diem (PRN), Monday - FridayWhy work at Silverado Hospice North Houston? Silverado is ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging Services...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Silverado Full time

    Silverado Hospice North Houston is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) This person will be covering Houston north of I10. Position Pay: $ $18.00 / hourlyShift Schedule(s): Per-Diem (PRN), Monday - FridayWhy work at Silverado Hospice North Houston? Silverado is ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging Services...


  • Houston, United States Supreme Hospice Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Competitive Wages and MileageHospice CNAJob Summary:Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services as an extension of nursing or therapy services to the patientin their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment; work cooperatively with the patient,...


  • Houston, United States Supreme Hospice Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Competitive Wages and MileageHospice CNAJob Summary:Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services as an extension of nursing or therapy services to the patientin their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment; work cooperatively with the patient,...

  • Hospice Aide

    1 week ago


    Houston, United States Mission of Hope Hospice & PAS Full time

    **Job Type: Hospice Aide (C.N.A)** Location: Houston, Texas **Job Type**: Contract, PRN **Job Summary**: Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment; work cooperatively with the patient, and family; and share observations and...

  • Hospice Nurse

    4 days ago


    Houston, United States Hospice Care Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to fill a full-time Case Manager role in Houston area. This position involves managing a range of responsibilities from patient admissions to routine care and recertifications, ensuring high-quality care and support for our patients and their families. **Role Overview**: As a Registered Nurse Case...


  • Houston, United States HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care Full time

    **Introduction**: Do you have the career opportunities as a Hospice Team Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. **Benefits**: HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care, offers a total...

  • Hospice Nurse

    6 days ago


    Houston, United States Choice Hospice Care Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse to join our team in Houston and surrounding areas. You will provide specialized care and support to patients with terminal illnesses and their families. Your role will involve providing physical, emotional, and spiritual care to ensure the highest quality of life for patients during their...

  • Director of Nursing

    2 days ago


    Houston, United States Serene Hospice Care Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Director of Nursing to join our team in Houston. The Director of Nursing is a registered professional nurse who ensures quality patient care in the home. The primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical operation and monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity. This role...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Houston, United States Hospice Care LLC Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to enrich our hospice care team. This role is crucial in providing essential information about our hospice services to potential patients and their families, managing patient admissions, and ensuring thorough care from the initial assessment to ongoing case management. **Responsibilities**: -...

  • Hospice Aide

    3 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Horizons Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $15-17/hrJob Summary:Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and...

  • Hospice Aide

    1 week ago


    Houston, United States Horizons Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $15-17/hrJob Summary:Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and...


  • Houston, United States Silverado Part time

    Silverado Hospice North Houston is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! This person will be covering Houston north of I10. Position Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 / hourlyShift Schedule(s): Per-Diem (PRN), Monday - FridayWhy work at Silverado Hospice North Houston? Silverado is ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging...