Job Title: CNA

Location: Austin, TX (Spicewood)

Sector: CNA

Type: Per Diem / On-Call

Salary: $15.87-$24.61 an hour- DOE

Benefits: Yes

Company: Hospice Austin

Who is Hospice Austin?

Since 1980, Hospice Austin has been providing hospice and palliative care. As the first Hospice in Central Texas, Hospice Austin has established itself as the premier provider of hospice and palliative care.

Hospice Austin's Vision

We envision a community in which people with serious illness live their final months with comfort, dignity and peace.

Job breakdown

Under the direction of an RN Case Manager or Patient Care Manager, provides quality personal care following an established Plan of Care and performs other supportive tasks as assigned.

What you will own

• Assists with personal hygiene-bathes, grooms (hair and nails), provide oral hygiene, checks skin integrity.
• Provides peri-care and performs Foley care and maintenance.
• Dresses patients.
• Performs patient transfers, turns, etc. while ensuring the safety of patient and self.
• Takes vital signs and weights as directed.
• Ambulates patients as appropriate and does range of motion exercises as directed.
• Provides care consistent with written instructions as outlined in the patient's care plan.
• Uses and reinforces the RN's teaching on use of equipment.
• Changes linens.
• Provides nutritional support, assists with feeding, light meal preparations and light housekeeping as indicated.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills you will bring to the table

• Extremely efficient
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal communication (written and spoken)
• Culturally sensitive and empathetic
• Familiarity with electronic documentation programs
• Experience with Microsoft products (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) and Electronic Monitoring Systems

Negotiables

• Hospice or home health experience
• Current CPR certification

Non-negotiables

• Current, active Texas nurse aide certification (CNA).
• Currently listed in good standing on the Texas nurse aide/misconduct registry, with no finding against the aide relating to client abuse or neglect or misappropriation of client property, as verified through the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS).
• Valid Texas driver's license, auto liability insurance and safe driving record.

Perks

• PTO, sick days, paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement

What's next?

Ready to join Hospice Austin?

• Apply!
• You sit back and relax; we review your application.
• If it is a match, you will have a couple of rounds of interviews.
• You will receive a response within 2 weeks of your final interview.

Please anticipate the entire process taking 3 weeks or less.

Questions?

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If you have any questions regarding this position, please email Ryan Whitley at Ryan@NobleHeartsHr.com.

About Noble Hearts HR

Noble hearts HR is a certified MWBE-owned full HR and talent sourcing firm. With a team of 30+ years of combined experience, we bring serenity to non-profits, companies, and job seekers alike by focusing on the human part of human resources.