Hospice - PRN Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

**Job Title: Hospice - PRN - Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)** **Location: Stafford, TX 77477** **Agency: Highland Hospice** **Job Summary:** Primary function is to provide healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. **Responsibilities**: - Promote hospice mission, goals and philosophy. - Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. - Demonstrate compliance with policies, procedures, regulations defining scope of practice. - Promote security and safety of Protected Health Information. - Participate in programs and on committees as requested. - Participate in ongoing education as required. - Provide services according to the Hospice Aide Care Plan. - Coordinate with RN-develop/update plan of care to meet the needs. - Attend IDG meetings, as requested. - Document services and submit timely. - Other duties as assigned. - Report changes to the RN. **Qualifications:** - State Driver’s License. - At least one year preferred, as a hospice aide or nursing assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long-term care facility. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Sensitivity to issues of loss and grief; Ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job and population serviced; Ability to work without consistent direct supervision. - Reliable transportation. - Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. - CPR certified; TB health screen or TB test/CXR according to policy; Hepatitis B Vaccination Consent/Declination