PRN Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

As a Hospice CNA, you will provide personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily living activities to patients receiving end-of-life care in their homes or facilities.

Requirements

• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Pennsylvania
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Previous experience in hospice or palliative care preferred
• Knowledge of end-of-life care principles and practices
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform a range of nursing tasks with sensitivity and compassion
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
• Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods
• Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations
• Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces