CNA- Hospice- Gaylord

<strong> The Care Team The care you deserve and the support you need. </strong><p>Come join our growing team! The Care Team Hospice is looking for a Full-Time CNA in Gaylord, MI and surrounding areas. Primary hours for this position are Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.<p>We specialize in providing Home Care and Hospice in the home and facilities. If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. A member of the recruiting team will be in contact with you to discuss this opportunity in more detail. At the Care Team we offer: <br /> <ul><li> Engaging Company Culture </li> <li> Competitive Compensation and Excellent Benefits </li> <li> Growth from within through training, supportive leadership, and collaboration with the best of the best in your field </li> <li> Independence, Autonomy, and Flexibility! </li> <li> Innovation and industry-leading systems and technology </li> </ul> <br /> As a member of The Care Team, you will enjoy a wealth of great benefit choices including: <br /> <ul><li> A full benefits package including Health, dental, and vision </li> <li> 401k with company match </li> <li> Generous Paid Time Off </li> <li> Paid Holidays </li> <li> Flexible spending </li> <li> Company Paid and optional Life and Long-Term Disability, Short Term Disability </li> <li> Accident Coverage </li> </ul> <br /> Additionally, the <strong>CNA</strong> will: <br /> <ul><li> CNA under the direction and ongoing supervision of the registered nurse , provides essential personal care assistance to the patient: </li> <li> CNA bath , care of mouth , skin, and hair. <ul><li> A bathroom or in using bedpan or commode. </li> <li> Bed transfers as well as ambulation activities as ordered under the care plan. </li> <li> Range of motion exercises which the Aide has been taught by appropriate professional personnel </li> <li> Performing such incidental household services as are essential to the patient's well being at home. </li> <li> Preparing meals including a special diet. </li> <li> Takes a patient 's temperature , pulse , respiration, and blood pressure if assigned by a registered nurse. </li> <li> Assists with shopping if the patient has no other resources available. </li> </ul> </li> <li> CNA provides emotional support and compassionate care to the patient and family unit. </li> <li> CNA demonstrates listening skills . <ul><li> Offers encouragement when appropriate. </li> <li> Practices patience in voice and manner. </li> </ul> </li> <li> CNA maintains required competency and skills. </li> <li> CNA documented initial and ongoing every 14-day supervision and evaluation by RN on each case assignment. </li> <li> The clinical record shall contain notes for each service provided. A clinical note will be completed for each visit made to a patients home (including a private residence, assisted living facility, group homes, or skilled nursing facility) within 48 hours of the visit. <ul><li> Participates in an annual performance review. </li> <li> Reports any changes in the patient's condition or family situation immediately by calling the Hospice office and notifying the RN. </li> <li> Practices Standard Precautions according to OSHA regulations and policy. </li> <li> Adheres to all policies and procedural guidelines. </li> <li> Attends at least twelve (12) hours of in-service education programs per year. </li> <li> Maintains current certification as required by the State. </li> <li> Maintains current knowledge and practice of infectious disease protocols. </li> </ul> </li> </ul><p><b>Qualifications</b><p><ul><li> Maintains the agency's mission, philosophy, and core values. </li> <li> Ensures compliance with agency policies and procedures regarding operations/processes, including but not limited to those regarding patient care, patient complaints, incidents, safety, and emergency management. </li> <li> Always maintains patient confidentiality, including all HIPAA regulations. </li> </ul> <br /> <strong>Regulatory Requirements</strong> <br /> <ul><li> Licensed or registered in the state in which currently practices </li> <li> Must pass a criminal background check &amp; MVR check. </li> <li> Completed health statements acknowledging the ability to perform the duties of the position. </li> <li> Valid state drivers license. </li> <li> Proof of current automobile insurance. </li> <li> TB testing per agency policy </li> </ul> <br /> <strong>EDUCATION:</strong> <br /> <ul><li> High School Diploma or GED </li> <li> Graduate from an approved training and competency course. </li> </ul> <img src="https://ars2.equest.com/? response_id=a9d3ac145d6ea8c245fc347dc0394028&view" alt=" " width="1" height="1"/>