CNA Hospice Aide PRN
Amedisys, Inc., Melbourne, FL, United States
Overview
This position is based in Melbourne, FL and requires travel within Brevard County.
NOTE:
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration REQUIRED.
CNA experience within the last two years PREFERRED.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our Melbourne team at Amedisys Hospice, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive pay and schedule
$18-20/hour *depending on experience
Per diem, flex schedule
Make a difference every day as an Amedisys hospice aide
Join Amedisys - one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. - where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.
Responsibilities
Provides personal care services to patients.
Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores.
Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned.
Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient’s status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse.
Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services.
Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.
Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (CNA) as per state certification/registration requirements REQUIRED.
CNA experience within the last two years preferred.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information.
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This position is based in Melbourne, FL and requires travel within Brevard County.
NOTE:
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration REQUIRED.
CNA experience within the last two years PREFERRED.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our Melbourne team at Amedisys Hospice, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive pay and schedule
$18-20/hour *depending on experience
Per diem, flex schedule
Make a difference every day as an Amedisys hospice aide
Join Amedisys - one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. - where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.
Responsibilities
Provides personal care services to patients.
Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores.
Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned.
Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient’s status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse.
Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services.
Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.
Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (CNA) as per state certification/registration requirements REQUIRED.
CNA experience within the last two years preferred.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information.
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