What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice position at HOSPICE of SURRY COUNTY?
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice
Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.
At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face - a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job.
An Excellent Opportunity
At Mountain Valley, we provide personalized hospice care to patients and their families during life's most challenging moments. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of dedicated professionals in delivering exceptional home care. Work alongside a team of supportive nurses, social workers, chaplains, and providers who share a deep commitment to quality care and service.
What You'll Do :
- Provide Hands-On Patient Care : Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
- Ensure Comfort and Safety : Monitor patients for changes in condition, ensuring they are comfortable in their home environment - this could be their home, skilled nursing facility or assisted living facility.
- Offer Emotional Support : Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, providing compassionate care.
- Collaborate with the Team : Work closely with nurses, social workers, and chaplains to deliver holistic care that meets each patient's needs.
- Maintain Accurate Records : Document care provided, changes in patient condition, and other important details to ensure seamless communication with the care team.
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At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce; we make staffing decisions based on knowledge, skills and abilities. Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.