Certified Nursing Assistant for Hospice Care

2 weeks ago

Gretna, Louisiana, United States LHC Group Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a Hospice Aide / CNA to join our dedicated team.

At Heart of Hospice, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture centered on compassion, inclusivity, and trust, cherishing the meaningful relationships we build with patients, their families, and the communities we serve. This is a place where you can cultivate your career in a supportive environment.

As a Hospice Aide/CNA, you will experience:
  • the chance to establish meaningful connections while providing care to individuals of all ages.
  • flexibility that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • opportunities for ongoing education and tuition assistance.
  • paths for career advancement and personal growth.
If you are passionate about providing care and wish to enhance your healthcare career, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Key Responsibilities

The Hospice Aide, under the guidance and continuous supervision of a registered nurse, delivers personal direct patient care services as outlined in the Plan of Care.
  • Communicates with the Executive Director or designated personnel regarding the patient's condition or environment after each patient visit, adhering to the Care Management process as necessary.
  • Assists with essential Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) during each patient interaction, including mobility, transfers, grooming, bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.
  • Performs necessary household tasks that support the patient's health care at home, ensuring services are provided to prevent or delay institutionalization as needed.
  • Engages in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process, identifying issues and reporting to the administrator regularly or as required.
  • Offers emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families consistently.
Qualifications

Licensure Requirements
  • Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to engaging in patient care.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit.
Skill Requirements
  • Mature demeanor with the ability to effectively manage the demands of a hospice aide role.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow directions accurately and promptly.
About Our Organization

LHC Group is dedicated to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Heart of Hospice, part of the LHC Group family of providers, is recognized as the preferred partner for post-acute care among hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that meets our patients' needs wherever they are. From home health and hospice services to community-based support and inpatient care, our mission is to extend effective and efficient healthcare to more patients and families. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a singular purpose: It's all about helping people.

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