What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA Hospice position at Medical Services of America?
Job Description
Job Description
MSA Hospice, a proud member of the Medical Services of America, Inc. Family, currently seeks an experienced, Full-Time Hospice Aide/CNA for our patients in Lexington and Columbia (Lexington, Richland, Orangeburg).
This Position Is Responsible For Providing Support Services, Under The Supervision Of The Appropriate Professional Staff That Assists The Patient Or Family In The Achievement Of Physical And Emotional Comfort. Provides Personal Care And Activities Of Daily Living Assistance As Needed. Other Responsibilities Include:
MSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Company Description
Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.
Company Description
Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.
Job Description
MSA Hospice, a proud member of the Medical Services of America, Inc. Family, currently seeks an experienced, Full-Time Hospice Aide/CNA for our patients in Lexington and Columbia (Lexington, Richland, Orangeburg).
This Position Is Responsible For Providing Support Services, Under The Supervision Of The Appropriate Professional Staff That Assists The Patient Or Family In The Achievement Of Physical And Emotional Comfort. Provides Personal Care And Activities Of Daily Living Assistance As Needed. Other Responsibilities Include:
- Provides personal care and activities of daily living per plan of care.
- Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of patients, transferring patients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and completing limited household chores.
- Prepares and provides adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Provides medically prescribed diets under supervision.
- Observes and reports changes in patient condition or expectations of service promptly to a skilled nurse via telephone and documents communication in clinical note in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- Documented completion of a state recognized Certified Nursing Assistant course.
- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant certification as required by the state.
- Valid driver’s license and company required auto-liability insurance.
- Generous paid time off
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc.)
- Company paid employee life insurance
- 401(k) retirement with a generous company match
- Opportunities for advancement
- Many other great benefits
MSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Company Description
Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.
Company Description
Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind. MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior/assisted living and physician practice management.
