James River Home Health and Hospice

CNA, PRN

Lynchburg, VA, US$37,440-$43,680Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

Are you a *CNA* with great compassion and concern for patients? Do you have experience in hospice services? If so, James River Home Health and Hospice may be looking for you! We are seeking a *Hospice Aide/CNA* to support our patients in their homes as part of our care team.

Pay Range

$18.00 - $21.00/hr based on experience and qualifications. Eligible for applicable visit and holiday pay differentials. This is a PRN (as-needed) position with no guaranteed hours.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive Salary
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Key Responsibilities

  • Follow individualized care plans under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Assist clients with personal care and hygiene needs
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment in the client’s home
  • Support with ambulation and prescribed exercise programs
  • Prepare meals and assist with grocery shopping, as directed
  • Provide companionship and promote mental engagement through activities
  • Offer emotional support to clients and their families
  • Monitor and report any changes in the client’s condition
  • Document visits and services provided in a timely and accurate manner
  • Participate in in-service training sessions
  • Take and record vital signs if specified in the care plan
  • Assist with medications that are ordinarily self-administered, as allowed under Virginia law

Qualifications

  • Certified Nurse Aides (CNA)
  • Home Health / Home Hospice experience preferred

Requirements

  • Reliable transportation and the ability to access clients’ homes (some homes may not be wheelchair accessible)
  • Physical ability to assist clients, including lifting up to 30 pounds and supporting client weight up to 250 pounds
  • Must be able to perform tasks requiring hearing, vision, and manual dexterity
  • Must maintain client confidentiality and adhere to all company policies

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