Hospice Aide - PRN

Company: Hospice Of Holland Inc
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

The PRN Hospice Certified Nurse's Aide works out of our Holland office and is a member of the interdisciplinary group working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse providing various services for hospice patients as necessary to meet their personal needs and to promote comfort. The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care given.The salary for the PRN Hospice Certified Nurse's Aide is a flat $22.50 an hour.The days and hours worked will vary depending on need. The start time will vary between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. depending on patient load, location and preference. The ending times will vary accordingly between 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.. Our service area covers all of Allegan and Ottawa Counties, parts of Muskegon and Kent County (the Grand Rapids metro area) and the northern tip of Van Buren CountyResponsibilities of the PRN Hospice Nurse's Aide, CNA include:

• Providing personal care (bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, changing bed linen, washing hair and nail care);
• Assisting with patient safety needs;
• Assisting with ambulation and exercises as assigned;
• Assists with feeding, as needed;
• Takes and records vital signs;
• Assists with respite for caregiver when on-site, (as needed); and
• Assists with range of motion and other simple procedures to maintain comfort. Qualifications for the Hospice Nurse's Aide include:
  • High school diploma or GED;
  • One year experience in hospice, long term care, or home care; and
  • Being a Certified Home Health or Nurse's Aide (CNA) in the State of Michigan.The PRN Hospice Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides:
    • A 401k with match;
    • MileageHospice of Holland is deeply committed to providing the best care for hospice patients and their families and the Hospice Aide plays a critical role in that mission. PI200974325

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