Job Description & Responsibilities:
Provides emotional and physical support to terminally ill individuals and their families/significant others. Assists in improving the terminally ill individual's quality of life during the final stage of life. Provides respite care to the families and significant others who are caring for terminally ill individuals in the home. Maintains and promotes the independence of the patient and family and assists in maintaining a safe, healthful environment. Participates in the Interdisciplinary Group meetings as appropriate. Assists with personal care activities including: baths (tub, showers, bed, bath). mouth care, denture care, skin care, foot care. grooming (shampoo, dry and comb hair; shave, ordinary care of nails). transferring (bed to chair, to wheelchair, to tub, to shower). dressing and undressing activities. ambulation. turning patient in bed and positioning for comfort.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Completion of state recognized and federally compliant training program and/or competency evaluation and at least six-months experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Compliant with in- service regulations and requirements.
Salary:
Depending on Experience
Contact:
Employer: Affinis Hospice
Location: Albany, GA
Link: https://sasllc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/details/Certified-Nursing-Assistant-for-Hospice-Services_JR32270?q=affinis&locations=22e02ec06f6d429aaf94439fa45a05d0