Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide- Hospice
Reliant Home Healthcare Services Inc.
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Job Summary Provide compassionate personal care and support to hospice patients in their homes, assisted-living facilities, or skilled nursing facilities. The goal is to promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients receiving end-of-life care. Essential Duties * Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, skin care, and nail care. * Help patients with toileting, bedpans, urinals, and bathroom assistance. * Assist with eating, meal preparation, and special diets. * Help with positioning, transfers, walking, and mobility using assistive devices when needed. * Assist with prescribed range-of-motion exercises as directed by nursing staff. * Apply non-prescription topical ointments as instructed. * Take and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Assist with routine ostomy care when appropriate. * Document care provided and complete required charting. * Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition to the supervising nurse. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and the hospice team. Qualifications * Current California CHHA certification (and/or CNA certification if required by the employer). * Hospice experience is often preferred. * CPR certification. * Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient locations. * Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills. * Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Interview-Friendly Description If you're updating your resume or preparing for an interview, you can describe the role as: "Provide compassionate end-of-life care to hospice patients by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient condition, documenting care, communicating changes to the interdisciplinary team, and supporting patients and families with dignity and comfort-focused care." Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Paid orientation * Retirement plan Work Location: In person