Hospice Aide (CNA)
Affinity Health Managementa day ago
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Summary
Affinity Health Management is seeking a Hospice Aide (CNA) to join their team in Kansas City, MO. The role involves providing personal care and support to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
About the Role
As a Hospice Aide (CNA), you will be responsible for performing personal care tasks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients. Your duties will include bathing, dressing, feeding, and providing companionship to patients, as well as documenting care and reporting any changes in patient conditions to the nursing staff.
About You
Required:
- Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training with current license.
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED).
- Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort in providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
- At least 18 years of age.
Preferred:
- Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute, rehabilitative, or long-term care facility.
- 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred.
- Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
Affinity Health Management
At Affinity Health Management and Continuum Care Hospice we believe that every person deserves dignity and compassion when faced with a life-limiting illness. The unique combination of hospice and residential services that we offer allow for a seamless transition for your loved ones as their needs shift and change. Our professionally trained staff is there to help you and your family navigate the many care and service options available. Every patient is viewed as a unique individual and is given an individualized plan provide them with the maximum level of care and comfort. All of our hospice team members are professional and compassionate, and guarantee that each patient is treated with the respect and love they deserve.
Kansas City, MO