Certified Nursing Assistant Fieldwork Hospice

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Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Days, M- Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm with every other weekend

Location: Field work – covering Adams, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and Elizabeth Counties.

Provides personal care to patients, including bathing, shampoo, nail and foot care, oral hygiene, and assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Aids patient mobility and performs range of motion activities as outlined in the plan of care. Cleans and maintains the patient area, changes linens, and does patient laundry as needed. Prepares and serves meals or snacks, and assists patients with eating or drinking as needed. Leaves necessary supplies for patients, including creams, lotions, and briefs. Communicates with patients to assess their living and body conditions, ensuring a safe environment. Reviews plans of care for assigned patients and communicates with appropriate personnel regarding activities performed and patient conditions. Discusses patient care and needs with family members and responds appropriately to difficult or emotional situations. Documents each patient visit and activities performed in the patient database system, noting recommendations for other disciplines if needed. Participates in staff, department, and team meetings, as well as in-service and other related activities. Travels to homes, skilled nursing facilities, or assisted living facilities to provide personal care as required by the plan of care. Other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]Knowledge of electronic medical record. [Required]
• Ability to follow standard precautions and uses personal protective equipment when indicated. [Required]
• Ability to complete AdventHealth Hospice Care CFL Orientation and Training, as necessary. [Required]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

• or equivalent

• N/A

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• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) [Preferred]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.