Night Shift Hospice Aide - Inpatient
Core
Provide personal care and support to inpatients in a hospice facility under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Role type
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Hospice Aide
Builds
Inpatient hospice care services
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice / End-of-life care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, vital signs monitoring, patient safety, medication handling, meal preparation, skin care, ambulation assistance, electronic documentation
Preferred skills
Hospice experience, experience with dying patients, current enrollment in an accredited nursing program
Technologies
Electronic documentation systems
Responsibilities
Perform personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, feeding, and oral hygiene; monitor and record vital signs; assist with ambulation and range of motion exercises; maintain patient room orderliness; report patient condition changes to supervising nurses; provide respite for families.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC