Hospice Aide/ CNA - Full Time (40Hours)Worcester, MA and Surrounding Area (Driving Required)
Notre Dame Health Care's Hospice team seeks Full Time Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.) candidates exhibiting exceptional customer service/care-giving skills to provide end-of-life and palliative care to patients residing at home or within nursing care facilities. Hospice Aide will collaboratively work within a multidisciplinary and holistic care team including nursing, music/massage therapy, spiritual care, and social work/counseling. Besides eligibility for medical, dental, STD/LTD and life insurance, FT benefits include tuition assistance, retirement planning (inc. company match), paid time off, and more.
Position responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
• Provide high-level end-of-life nursing care to patient while supporting family members during process
• Assist patients with personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, grooming and light housekeeping
• Helping patients care for themselves by aiding in the use of canes, walkers, special eating utensils, and special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
• Communicate patient care needs and/or concerns within the hospice team, to patient and authorized caregivers/family members.
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Requirements
• MA C.N.A. certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care required.
As one of Worcester’s largest health care organizations, Notre Dame Health Care offers a wide range of services, including Assisted Living; Long-Term Care; Post-Acute Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation; Adult, Pediatric and Perinatal Palliative Care; and Adult and Pediatric Hospice Care.
We're always looking for the very best people to join us at all levels of the organization. Visit our website to browse our current openings, or stop by our campus to fill out an application.
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