Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Thomaston, United States The Lighthouse Community Hospice Inc Full time
Position Overview

The hospice certified nursing assistant plays a vital role within the interdisciplinary team, working under the guidance of a registered nurse. This position focuses on delivering essential services that cater to the personal needs of patients, ensuring their comfort while meticulously observing, reporting, and documenting the care provided.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Addressing personal care requirements and responding promptly to patient requests
  • Utilizing effective communication strategies with patients and their families
  • Ensuring patient safety and proper use of equipment
  • Assisting with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding
  • Monitoring and reporting on changes in the patient's condition

Qualifications:

  • Completion of state-mandated training requirements
  • A minimum of 75 hours of combined classroom instruction and hands-on training
  • Ability to provide compassionate care to individuals facing terminal illnesses
  • Demonstrated empathy towards the needs of the ill, injured, and disabled

Limitations of the Role:

It is important to note that hospice aides are not authorized to administer medications or perform tasks that require the expertise of a licensed nurse.

Essential Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Effective organizational skills

Work Environment:

  • Home-based community settings
  • Traveling in and out of a vehicle


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