CNA-Hospice Job at Jewish Home Life Communities

Jewish Home Life Communities Atlanta, GA

Up to $16 an hour

Jewish HomeLife is looking for a CNA for the Weinstein Hospice division!!! $1,000 Sign-On Bonus*

Summary:Care for patients in home setting. Provide assistance with activities of daily living.
Qualifications: * Certification by the State of Georgia required

  • One year's experience in a geriatric and/or hospice setting is strongly preferred
  • Must be comfortable working in hospice environment
  • Must be able to be supervised, to follow directions, and to work on a team in the care of the patients.

Responsibilities: * Record accurately and frequently in the electronic health record

  • Assist with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting) per patient choice and plan of care
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living. Be alert to their comfort and needs. Answer their requests promptly.
  • Keep case manager informed during shift about observations made concerning patients’ health, comfort, and safety.
  • Take and report vital signs and weights as assigned.
  • Keep patients’ rooms’ neat, bed made, bedside stand clean, nursing equipment clean (i.e. bedpans, urinals, enema equipment, etc.). Obtain replacements from office as needed.
  • Keep patients’ clothing clean.
  • Keep wheelchairs, walkers and commodes clean.
  • Practice economy in the use of supplies. Use equipment carefully. Report equipment needing service or repair
  • Encourage patients to participate in daily activities
  • Stay up to date with online training as assigned monthly.
  • Must be willing and able to drive to patient home (residential and facility) in the metro Atlanta area as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility: No supervisory responsibility .

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; ability to stand for 80% of the day.

Mental Requirements: Ability to focus on residents ongoing; ability to chart care.

Other Requirements: Must have reliable transportation.

*Paid incrementally over 1 year of employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow the guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Experience:

  • Hospice care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Georgia Nurse Aide Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road




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