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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
0Job Summary:
Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision and direction of the RN case manager. Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADL), provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Description:
Patient Care
Ability to provide all ADLs for Hospice patients.
Communication
Reports pertinent information such as changes in client condition or behavior to the case manager or Assistant Nurse Manager. Understands and has ability to follow the C.N.A. plan of care as directed by the case manager.
Interdisciplinary Team Participation
Attends IDT meetings when required and communicates significant information as it relates to personal care.
Documentation
Documents completely and accurately on itinerary and visit records. Documentation turned into the office within 24 hours of visit.
Personal Growth & Development
Attends and seeks out in-services to maintain certification. Has knowledge of regulatory requirements as related to position.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
High school or GED graduate.
Completion of state-approved Nurse Aid 75-hour course. Not listed on the State Abuse Registry where applicable. Ability to read and write effectively in English. Successful completion of Nurse Assistant exam required for certification.
OR
Nursing Assistant (Nursing Student) Successful completion of first clinical rotation in an accredited nursing program. Active student in Nursing Program.
Specialized Knowledge:
Demonstrates basic mathematical skills. Basic life support.
Computer literate.
Kind and Length of Experience:
Successful work employment history.
DESIRABLE
Computer literate.
Prior experience as Nurse Assistant in hospital/home care/long-term care.
FLSA Status:
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