Per Diem / PRN CNA - Hospice - $14-23 per hour
Company: Gentiva
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: February 8, 2025
Job Description:
Gentiva is seeking a CNA Hospice for a per diem / prn job in
Pleasanton, Texas.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Hospice
- Discipline: CNA
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
Our Company:
-New Century Hospice, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home
health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on
clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company
culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and
innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry.
Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when
life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our
care matters. -
Overview:
Join us to make a difference when life matters mostWe believe every
day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more
comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and
hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and
love.--- - -
- -As a Hospice Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant, you will:
- Report directly to the -Administrator, Executive Director or
Patient Care Manager Senior -and function under the direction,
instruction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Clinical
Supervisor.
- Help the patient to maintain good personal hygiene.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
- Prepare and serve light meals.
- Assist in feeding patient when needed.
- Assist the patient in ambulation.
- Assist with the safe use of a walker or wheelchair as taught
and supervised by the nurse.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as emptying trash and
changing linens.
- Assist with certain treatments as ordered on the aide plan of
care and as allowable in state-specific regulations.
- Attempt to promote patient's mental alertness through
involvement in activities of interest.
- Give basic emotional and psychological support to the patient
and other members of the household.
- Report any change in the patient's mental or physical condition
or home situation to the Registered Nurse and members of the
interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate basic care to the primary caregiver.
- Practice infection control measures and standard
precautions.
- Provide accurate documentation with visit itineraries
- Attend staff meetings.
- Participate in at least one Quality Improvement activity
yearly, as assigned by supervisor.
- Complete documentation in a timely manner as outlined in
orientation.
About You:
Hospice Aide/ CNA Requirements:
- Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your
patients and their families.
- Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls
"home".
- Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others
in a time of crisis.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
- Six (6) months of patient care experience in hospice, home
health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
- Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a
hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or
emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric,
admissions, wound care, telemetry, nursing home or travel.
- Current driver's license and automobile insurance.
- Current CPR certification -Gentiva is a family of
industry-leading hospice, palliative and personal care providers.
With more than 430 locations and thousands of compassionate
clinicians across 36 states, our place is by the side of those who
need us, offering assistance with daily living and helping patients
and their families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual
effects of serious illness or a terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's
corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers
delivering care across the U.S. -Members of the Gentiva family
include Gentiva Hospice, Hospice Plus, Kindred Hospice, New Century
Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services,
SouthernCare New Beacon, Empatia Palliative Care; Gentiva Personal
Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home
Care. - -Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing
Assistant, HHA Weekly Pay, CNA Weekly Pay, HHA, CNA, Hospice Aide,
Hospice Aid, Nurse Assistant -
We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan,
Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
- Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
- Competitive Salaries
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese:
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for
benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific
requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location:
New Century HospiceGentiva Job ID #2025-116456. Posted job title:
Hospice CNA - Hospice AideAbout GentivaGentiva is a family of
industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers
that are passionate about caring for others. With more than 550
locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 38
states, our place is by the side of those who need us - from
helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the
comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families
through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious
illness or terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is
in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the
U.S.Benefits
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance
Keywords: Gentiva, San Antonio , Per Diem / PRN CNA - Hospice - $14-23 per hour, Other , Pleasanton, Texas
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