Nurse Assistant
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Primary Purpose:
Work under the immediate guidance and direction of a licensed registered nurse to maintain routine clinic records, provide minor first aid care, and conduct health screenings.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
CMA or CNA license
LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - preferred CPR/AED Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of basic first aid and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Minimum of six months of experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Health Services
1. Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries and illness according to a detailed protocol established by the school nurse (RN) or medical advisor.
2. Administer medication to students according to board policy and district procedures and maintain accurate log of medications dispensed.
3. Assist with screening programs, take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure), and accurately document results as proscribed by district, state, and federal requirements. Communicate findings to supervising school health staff for direction.
4. Escort students to and from health room and assist students with disabilities as necessary.
5. Contact parents of students who need to be picked up from school according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
6. Contact emergency medical services (EMS) according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
Safety
7. Maintain an efficient and safe clinic including following infection control procedures as directed by the school nurse (RN). Use Universal Precautions Procedures when cleaning all body spills and providing wound care.
Clerical
8. Prepare, compile, maintain, and file all correspondence, reports, records, and other documents required, including accurate and confidential student health records.
9. Maintain a daily log of health office activities, including reportable accidents, communicable disease data, and referrals to school nurse (RN).
10. Maintain clinic supply inventory and request supplies as needed.
Compliance
11. Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, Texas Department of Health rule, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
12. Maintain confidentiality.
Other
13. Any and all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Non-Certified Nurse Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Coppell, TX
Job DescriptionPosition Description: St Joseph Village is immediately hiring CNA's. The Saint Joseph Village is a senior living community in Coppell, TX, and part of the Forefront Living family. Our mission is to come together and make each moment matter for those we serve.
Were looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to join our team and be part of something meaningful. Several positions available.2 fulltime and 1 part time position.6am - 2pm(FT)10pm - 6am (PT)2pm - 10pm(FT) With a shared legacy in business and healthcare innovation, our family of care-oriented organizations blends values built on compassion and faith with high-quality senior care - long-term care, Alzheimer's and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapies, hospice, and palliative care.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
\tModel a servant and solutions-oriented attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous to residents, patients and co-workers
\tEnsure resident/patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards
\tMaintain good attendance record
\tMake beds, straighten rooms and keep resident care areas in an organized and clean manner, ensuring the entire nursing floor is kept orderly
\tRespects resident's rights by: (knocks on doors before entering room, addresses resident by name, allows resident to make own decisions when appropriate, promotes independence)
\tProvides safe resident transfers involving bed, wheelchair and /or shower chair, uses the gait belt with all transfers, to protect resident from complications and injuries
\tTakes and records temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respirations as required
\tAssists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident safely according to his/her endurance levels
\tApplies medical or adaptive devices as ordered by the appropriate supervising nurse
\tMakes rounds to ensure residents safety, comfort, medical attention every hour or as required by the residents
\tCollects specimens as directed
\tCompletes weights for each resident as required
\tSets up meal tray and assists with feeding as necessary. Assesses for choking and responds appropriately
\tEnsures residents and equipment are clean after meals, including hands, and removes clothing protectors
\tAccurately documents care given to residents including the documentation of reportable resident problems (i.e. ADL sheets, B&B sheets, meal percentages, I&O, s/s of skin breakdowns, etc.)
\tReports changes in resident condition to the supervising nurse and/or Director of Assisted Living immediately (i.e. changes in skin conditions, urinary changes, etc.) Reports problems with completion of assignments
\tHandles confidential information appropriately
\tDemonstrates flexibility with changing work demands
\tReports to charge nurse: equipment and supply needs, repair/maintenance needs, safety hazards and unusual occurrences or observations
\tAttends and participates in appropriate in-service and staff meetings to improve knowledge and skills and to maintain competency and certification
\tWears prescribed uniform, follows prescribed dress code, wears name tag appropriately and maintains a professional image to the public and residents
\tAssists the Assisted Living department and other departments when required in other duties and tasks when asked
\tProvides appropriate interventions for resident behavior per care plan, utilizes distraction and validation techniques as appropriate and encourages resident independence
\tAssists residents to and from activities of choice and encourages the resident to participate in activities of choice
\tAssists Activity Director as needed with activities and if necessary, leads activity
\tOther duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoors 95%; travel to other buildings outside; exposed to weather conditions by foot.
WORK PACE: Fast-paced. Able to juggle multiple needs at one time. Able to deal with crisis situations
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
\tHigh school graduate or GED
\tPossession of a valid Texas Certified Nurse Assistant certification
\tAbility to read, write and effectively communicate in English
\tSix months experience in providing personal care in a long-term care facility preferred
\tKnowledge/ability to learn computer skills
\tAbility to work independently
\tAbility to adjust to changing conditions, frequent demands and stressful situations
\tAbility to acquire new knowledge or perform additional or more difficult tasks
\tAbility to maintain a positive, stable disposition in performing, working in association with staff and residents
\tAbility to maintain a high level of performance in an environment of frequent demands and changes
\tAbility to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and to be able to follow both verbal and written instruction
\tAbility to perform Essential Duties
\tGenuine caring for and interest in the care of seniors, including those with cognitive deficits
\tAbility to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements as outlined below
\tAbility to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights (LTC) and Employee Responsibilities
\tAbility to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Standing\tContinuously
Walking\tContinuously
Sitting\tContinuously
Pushing\tContinuously
Bending\tRarely\t
Squatting\tRarely\t
Kneeling\tOccasionally\t
Crawling\tRarely\t
Climbing\tRarely\t
Reaching\tContinuously
Grasping\tContinuously
Fine Manipulation\tContinuously
$17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Hospice Aide - Dallas
Certified nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurse aide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurse aide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
Experience: At least one year experience, preferred, as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and meet patient/family needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Resident Medication Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Denton, TX
Do you have a heart for providing exceptional care to seniors and fostering a warm, homelike atmosphere? We have excellent opportunities for Resident Medication Aides who are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you're ready to bring your compassion and dedication to our community, apply today and help us create a vibrant, supportive environment where our residents can thrive.
Benefits Include:
401K with a 4% safe harbor match
Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on purchases
Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
Employee Assistance Program
Paycheck Advances
Healthcare options
Financial Hardship Programs
Compassionate Leave
PTO Cashout Option
Location: Village on the Park Denton, an Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour
Shifts Available: 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
PRN shifts available
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Exercise independent judgment and discretion in performing tasks beyond routine resident care.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitor residents' responses, and adhere to community infection control policies.
Assist residents with medications as outlined in medication procedures and supervise those who self-administer.
Maintain residents' records daily, documenting medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions.
Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
Receive and manage reports on all residents.
Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs, ensuring accuracy before accepting keys.
Provide direct resident care as described in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests for assistance.
Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
Attend all required in-service training sessions.
Be an active member of the community's emergency response team.
Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene in line with company policies.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED required.
6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
Delegation by a Registered Nurse for medication administration.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Auto-ApplyCertified Nursing Assistant
Certified nurses' aide job in Briar, TX
Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team.
DESCRIPTION
Decypher is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX
RESPONSIBILITIES
CNAs shall perform essentially the same duties, as those required of any military or government civil service nursing assistant of similar experience and within the skill set of accepted practice to include inpatient psychiatry. This list of duties is not intended to establish either a maximum or minimum acceptable level of effort or be an inclusive listing of anticipated duties. Workload includes either scheduled or emergency requirements for care according to standards.
Documentation & Record-Keeping: Accurately document patient care manually/electronically per BAMC policies. Complete documentation within 72 hours. File lab/X-ray slips and organize patient records.
Patient Assessment & Monitoring: Verify patient identifiers. Monitor and record vital signs, height, weight, and I&O. Observe and report patient distress or condition changes.
Patient Care: Provide basic self-care and therapy info to patients. Assist with personal care: bathing, feeding, hygiene, ambulation. Check IV sites; apply hot/cold packs. Perform glucose monitor quality checks. Collect specimens (e.g., urine, fecal occult blood). Assist in medical exams/procedures (e.g., X-rays, biopsies). Support patient admission, transfer, discharge, and transport. Reinforce staff instructions and provide general hospital info. Care for patients in isolation. Help orient new personnel.
Administrative Support: Assist with clerical tasks and record observations. Maintain unit cleanliness and organize supplies/equipment.
Equipment Monitoring: Perform equipment checks and assist with usage.
Communication & Reporting: Report issues to physician, LVN, or RN. Maintain professional communication with staff, patients, and visitors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Safety & Infection Control: Keep patient areas clean. Follow CDC universal precautions. Identify and report safety hazards. Respond appropriately to emergencies. Comply with BAMC safety/infection control policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of a state-approved CNA program and registration in the Nursing Assistant Registry.
Certification:
Passed state CNA exam.
Current, active, and unrestricted CNA certification from any U.S. state, DC, or territory.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or Red Cross.
Additional certifications may be required based on position.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year CNA experience within the last 2 years under supervision of a Physician, LVN, or RN.
Competency: Must have documented current competence in the required specialty.
Licensure/Registration: Not required.
Renewals: Certifications must be renewed before expiration and kept current throughout the contract.
At Decypher we believe that equal opportunity fuels innovation by using the strengths of individual differences. Therefore, we strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decypher is fully committed to a program of equal opportunity for all applicants and employees and will actively carry out all federal and state regulations and executive orders. We apply our equal opportunity policy to all employment decisions.
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management as required.
This position is not authorized for remote/telework.
Nurse Aide Evaluator - RN
Certified nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
JOB TITLE: Nurse Aide Evaluator (RN) REPORTS TO: Sr. Nurse Aide Evaluator DEPARTMENT: Test Center Outlying areas are Grand Prairie 75051 and Euless 76040. Nurse Aide Evaluator is needed Monday through Friday with 1-2 weekends per month, 2 days per week.
JOB OVERVIEW
Prometric, the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services, is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with experience in long-term care to administer the Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) Exam. This is an exciting opportunity for RNs who are seeking to leverage their skills outside of the hospital setting by evaluating candidates pursuing their CNA certification.
Ideal candidates must have a flexible schedule and the availability to work up to 3 test events during the week for up to 8 hours at a time, please apply online to be considered. This role will also be responsible for ensuring the highest quality test experience for Prometric's clients consistent with the Vision, Mission, Values, and Policy & Procedures.
COMPANY BACKGROUNDPrometric (****************** is a trusted test development and delivery provider to more than 300 organizations worldwide. Prometric serves as an industry gatekeeper, ensuring that people legitimately earn the credentials they seek to achieve, guaranteeing a fair testing experience for all who come through our doors.
This is a part-time position.
RESPONSIBILITIES• Maintain and apply expert knowledge of Nurse Aide test center policies, practices, and procedures• Greet examinees and verify identification• Administer and proctor tests at Prometric-approved Nurse Aide Testing partner sites• Administer and proctor Certified Nursing Assistant Exam at Prometric-approved Nurse Aide Testing partner sites.• Continuously monitor candidates as they complete computer-based exams• Resolve or report candidate issues with urgency • Secure all computer software in the test center at all times• Reboot computer servers and reset passwords as necessary• Report any occurrences outside company guidelines to management• Ability to be flexible with scheduling locations within 30-60 miles of your zip code based on Prometric testing demands or capacity requirements
AVAILABILITYPart-time: 1-3 days a week10-20 hours weekly QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION
Having a Registered Nursing License
High School Diploma; On the job proctor experience a plus; College experience a plus
EXPERIENCE• One to two years of customer service-related or proctor experience desired.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Windows-based computer programs • Familiarity with computer programs and applications (including but not limited to MS Office, Outlook, Explorer web browsing) SKILLS• Ability to travel within a 30 to 60-mile radius of your zip code• Ability to communicate with candidates effectively and with professionalism and authority • Ability to learn and apply operational and maintenance instructions, and other job documents • Ability to write detailed incident reports and correspondence• Ability to multi-task PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time while administering exams• Ability to perform periodic walk-throughs of the testing environment• Visual requirements include the ability to adjust or focus computer screens and view the testing room while proctoring• Frequently positions self to maintain computers in the lab & office setting; including under the desks and in the server closet
Hospitality Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Flower Mound, TX
Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide
Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire
Medical / Dental / Vision Care
Early Pay
FSA / HSA / 401k
Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels
Scholarship for employees and dependents
Emergency Relief
Starting Rate:$12 / hr.
All shifts available PRN and FT
Duties and Responsibilities
Make unoccupied beds
Pass fresh drinking water
Serve food trays after checked by licensed nurse
Remove food trays
Assist residents with preparing food as needed i.e. cutting food, buttering bread
Answer resident call light
Transport soiled linen containers
Clean over-bed tables and bedside stands
Transport residents to and from dining room and activities
Label and store personal items [clothing, bedpans, basins, toothbrush, combs, etc.]
Read mail and write letters for residents per residents request
Complete inventory of personal items upon admission and update as needed
Clean whirlpool tub after and between residents
Stock linen carts [from linen closets]
Store or hang clean laundry items in residents rooms
Ensure treatment and nurses stations are clean and in order-all nursing stations are stocked with necessary forms- drawers and files are organized
Assist in facilitating a designated activity
Other duties as assigned
EOE M/F/D/V
Resident Assistant - Memory Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Colleyville, TX
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who is looking for a career that means something? Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to know you are making a difference? If so, we have a position for you! Sagora Senior Living is searching for a hard-working and caring Resident Assistant to join our team! Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and mobility by prioritizing their well-being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence. Are you up for the challenge?
Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you!
Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!
Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words - Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!
Benefits:
Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
On-Demand Pay - request a pay advance!
Discount and rewards program - use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
Flex Spending Account
Dependent Care Flex Plan
Health Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Team Member Assistance Program - counseling services at the other end of the phone!
Discounted Meal Tickets
Referral Bonus Program - earn money for referring your friends!
Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!
Position Details:
Community Name: Ellery Arbor Memory Care
Address: 8100 Precinct Line Road, Colleyville, TX 76034
Phone number: **************
Status (FT/PT/PRN): Full-time, PRN
Shift(s): All
Starting Pay: $16.50
What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do?
Caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents
Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility
Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery
Participate in programming for residents
Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status
Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents
Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up
Other duties as assigned
What do you need to be a Resident Assistant?
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
CNA certification is a plus, but not required
Experience with dementia care preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other associates in English
Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Medication Aide (THOR)
Certified nurses' aide job in Roanoke, TX
Join Our Compassionate Team as a Medication Aide
Add Passion to Your Career! Do you have a calling to care for others and make a significant impact daily? If you take pride in making others smile and forging meaningful connections, our community is the ideal place for you. We are seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to enhance the well-being of our elderly residents.
Position Highlights:
Assist with the administration and management of medications under supervision.
Monitor and record vital signs, contributing to our residents' health monitoring.
Support residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Foster a supportive environment, encouraging resident participation in scheduled activities and social engagements.
Help maintain a pleasant living environment through light housekeeping duties and meal service assistance.
What We Require:
Strong organizational skills and the ability to stay focused in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
A positive attitude and a genuine interest in working with elderly populations.
Physical endurance to stand for the majority of the shift.
Why Join Us?
Stable work hours and generous Paid Time Off to promote work-life balance.
Based on eligibility, some employees will qualify for a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).
Employee perks like Next Day Pay, travel and retail discounts, and no late-night shifts.
Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
Access to voluntary benefits like pet insurance, ID theft protection, and more.
A recognized Great Place to Work with a strong community spirit.
Resident Assistant - Memory Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Colleyville, TX
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to join our team Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living personal hygiene and mobility by prioritizing their well being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence Are you up for the challenge Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living assisted living or memory care where we put Residents First while being team focused and quality centered We put Residents First and our team members matter At Sagora we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers Based on team member surveys we are certified as a Great Place to Work Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares just like you Our Core Values are Commitment Empowerment Communication Excellence and Teamwork Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words Sage which means wisdom or wise person and Agora which means a gathering place Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom Benefits Company paid telemedicine service for all full time benefit eligible team members On Demand Pay request a pay advance Discount and rewards program use for electronics food car buying travel fitness and more Health Dental Vision Disability Life InsuranceFlex Spending AccountDependent Care Flex PlanHealth Savings Account 401k Retirement Savings Plan with company matching Paid time off and Holiday pay Team Member Assistance Program counseling services at the other end of the phone Discounted Meal TicketsReferral Bonus Program earn money for referring your friends Tuition Assistance for programs directly related to team members position Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share Position Details Community Name Ellery Arbor Memory Care Address 8100 Precinct Line Road Colleyville TX 76034 Phone number ************ Status FTPTPRN Full time PRN Shifts All Starting Pay 1650 What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do Caring for the personal needs safety and comfort of our residents Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe personal hygiene and mobility Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping use of telephone laundry transportation and mail delivery Participate in programming for residents Observe and report changes in residents condition and status Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room serving and clean up Other duties as assigned What do you need to be a Resident Assistant Excellent written and verbal communication skills CNA certification is a plus but not required Experience with dementia care preferred Ability to communicate effectively with residents families and other associates in EnglishSagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race marital status sex age color religion national origin veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law
PRN Hospice Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The PRN Hospice Aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
The PRN hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient's care.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting the safety needs of the patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2, etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin to prevent the breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
11. Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide a normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Assisting as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping the patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
1. Active STNA or CNA (state will dictate) Certification in the state performing job duties.
2. Meets the training requirements of the State.
3. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed before a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
6. Understands hospice philosophy and is comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
7. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
8. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
9. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
10. Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
11. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
12. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
13. Complete a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
PRN roles are not eligible for benefits.
Auto-ApplyFull-Time Hospice CNA- Fort Worth
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Job DescriptionReliant at Home is seeking a Hospice CNA to cover patients in Fort Worth and surrounding areas! About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas - including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio). The Reliant at Home Bluebird Promise is our commitment to live up to our higher calling by fulfilling our Values, Culture Priorities, and Service Pledge. Care is our higher calling. We believe care is more than the service we provide to patients who need help at home. It also means caring for our Reliant at Home family, the families and loved ones of the patients we serve, our referral partners and providers, and our local communities. Serving others is what we were meant to do.Join Reliant at Home's winning culture - named on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services in the USA in 2020 (#10), 2022 (#15), and 2023 (#11) and a certified Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025Job Summary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient/client in his or her place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with the patient/client and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma Preferred.
Must have a current driver's license.
Experience:At least one year experience preferred as a Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home or hospice agency.Skills:
Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives, and caregivers, as well as to other Agency staff.
Demonstrates interest in the welfare of the ill and elderly.
Proof of current CPR.
Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
Why Should You Apply?
You want to be a part of a company with a strong future
You want to be a part of the solution in caring for seniors that need quality people in their corner
You want to be on an amazing team with a positive and award-winning company culture
You want to work alongside kind people that seek to do the right thing and put patients first
You want to live out your calling and are more than happy to help
You want to give back to the local community by participating in service projects
You are eager to discover what sets Reliant at Home's Bluebird Nation apart
Other Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Mileage reimbursement for work related travel
Company vehicles available for select roles
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Health Savings Account available with company contribution
Generous paid holidays and vacation
401k with company match
Company sponsored life insurance
Now is the time for you to be involved in the care of our patients and the exciting expansion of Reliant at Home!
Hospice Aide (CNA)
Certified nurses' aide job in Mesquite, TX
Job Description
At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your work has purpose and your growth is supported.
We are seeking a Full-Time Hospice Aide to serve patients across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. This position is part of Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, formerly known in the region as Hand in Hand Hospice. The role follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with flexibility to support evening or weekend needs as they arise. As a key member of the care team, the Hospice Aide provides direct personal care and compassionate support, helping patients maintain comfort and dignity at the end of life.
Overview
The Hospice Aide is a trained caregiver who provides personal care and support services to hospice patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Case Manager or the Manager/Director of Clinical Services. This role promotes patient comfort, dignity, and safety by assisting with daily activities and observing and reporting changes in the patient's condition. Assignments are made based on the plan of care and the aide's training and competency.
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care as assigned, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, and skin care.
Assist with ambulation, transferring, repositioning, and range-of-motion exercises as instructed.
Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition to the supervising nurse.
Assist with meals, feeding, and hydration support, as appropriate to the care plan.
Provide companionship, emotional support, and socialization to patients, fostering comfort and dignity during care.
Take and record vital signs (e.g., temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) if trained and assigned by the nurse.
Offer emotional support and maintain a respectful and compassionate presence in the care setting.
Maintain a clean and safe patient environment, including light housekeeping related to direct care.
Provide short-term respite to family caregivers during scheduled visits, when appropriate.
Document care provided in accordance with agency procedures and timelines.
Follow standard precautions, infection control practices, and HIPAA privacy guidelines.
Participate in team meetings and in-service training sessions, as required.
Deliver care in any setting where the patient resides, including private homes and licensed care facilities.
Provide weekend or after-hours support when directed by the supervising nurse or Manager/Director of Clinical Services.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Maintains active certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) in good standing, with completion of a state-approved training program that includes at least 75 hours and supervised clinical experience.
Current CPR certification.
Ability to read and follow written care instructions and document care accurately.
Understanding of and alignment with the hospice philosophy and the needs of terminally ill individuals.
Ability to work in home and facility settings with reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and ability to support patients and families from diverse backgrounds.
Must demonstrate a strong commitment to Arc Hospice & Palliative Care's mission and values.
The starting compensation for this position is shown below. Arc Hospice is committed to transparency and equity in all compensation practices. The rate displayed reflects the starting hourly or salaried pay for the role and does not represent a range.
Compensation$21-$21 USD
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join us in delivering compassionate, inclusive care. Explore the impact you can make with Arc Hospice today.
Medication Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Lewisville, TX
Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:
Celebration
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Customer Second (Employee First!)
Ownership
If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.
About the Opportunity
The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. Observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents' medication administration records, communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.
Critical Success Factors
Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state's regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior direct care experience preferred.
High school diploma or GED.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
Auto-ApplyHospice Aide - DeSoto
Certified nurses' aide job in DeSoto, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurse aide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurse aide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
Experience: At least one year experience, preferred, as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and meet patient/family needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Resident Assistant - Memory Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who is looking for a career that means something? Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to know you are making a difference? If so, we have a position for you! Sagora Senior Living is searching for a hard-working and caring Resident Assistant to join our team! Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and mobility by prioritizing their well-being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence. Are you up for the challenge?
Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you!
Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!
Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words - Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!
Benefits:
Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
On-Demand Pay - request a pay advance!
Discount and rewards program - use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
Flex Spending Account
Dependent Care Flex Plan
Health Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Team Member Assistance Program - counseling services at the other end of the phone!
Discounted Meal Tickets
Referral Bonus Program - earn money for referring your friends!
Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!
Position Details:
Community Name: Lynridge of Arlington
Address: 3424 W interstate 20 Hwy Arlington, TX 76017
Phone number: ************
Status (FT/PT/PRN): FT
What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do?
Caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents
Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility
Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery
Participate in programming for residents
Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status
Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents
Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up
Other duties as assigned
What do you need to be a Resident Assistant?
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
CNA certification is a plus, but not required
Experience with dementia care preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other associates in English
Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
PRN Medication Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Plano, TX
Are you dedicated to providing exceptional care to seniors and creating a warm, homelike atmosphere? We have exciting opportunities for PRN Medication Aides who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you're passionate about senior care and eager to join a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us create a caring, supportive environment for our residents.
Benefits Include:
401K with a 4% safe harbor match
Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on purchases
Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
Employee Assistance Program
Paycheck Advances
Healthcare options
Financial Hardship Programs
Compassionate Leave
PTO Cashout Option
Location: Village on the Park Plano, an Assisted Living senior community
Pay Rate: $16.00 - $19.00/hr.
PRN Shifts Available: 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize independent judgment and discretion in performing non-routine resident care tasks.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents' responses, and notify the Director of Resident Care of any concerns.
Assist residents with medication according to procedures and supervise self-administration.
Maintain accurate and timely records, including medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and changes in resident condition.
Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.
Assist with EMR training, order verification, onboarding new employees, and handling incident reports and communications in the absence of the nurse.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
Receive and manage reports on all residents.
Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs and ensure accuracy before accepting keys.
Provide direct resident care as outlined in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
Follow procedures during emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests.
Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene.
Attend all required in-service training sessions.
Be an active member of the community's emergency response team.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED required.
Certified Nurse Assistant with state-approved Medication Assistant Certification.
Current CPR certification.
6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Auto-ApplyResident Assistant - Memory Care
Certified nurses' aide job in Murphy, TX
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to join our team Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living personal hygiene and mobility by prioritizing their well being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence Are you up for the challenge Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living assisted living or memory care where we put Residents First while being team focused and quality centered We put Residents First and our team members matter At Sagora we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers Based on team member surveys we are certified as a Great Place to Work Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares just like you Our Core Values are Commitment Empowerment Communication Excellence and Teamwork Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words Sage which means wisdom or wise person and Agora which means a gathering place Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom Benefits Company paid telemedicine service for all full time benefit eligible team members On Demand Pay request a pay advance Discount and rewards program use for electronics food car buying travel fitness and more Health Dental Vision Disability Life InsuranceFlex Spending AccountDependent Care Flex PlanHealth Savings Account 401k Retirement Savings Plan with company matching Paid time off and Holiday pay Team Member Assistance Program counseling services at the other end of the phone Discounted Meal TicketsReferral Bonus Program earn money for referring your friends Tuition Assistance for programs directly related to team members position Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share Position Details Lynridge 304 W FM 544 Murphy Texas 75094 923827888 Status FT Shifts Starting Pay What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do Caring for the personal needs safety and comfort of our residents Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe personal hygiene and mobility Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping use of telephone laundry transportation and mail delivery Participate in programming for residents Observe and report changes in residents condition and status Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room serving and clean up Other duties as assigned What do you need to be a Resident Assistant Excellent written and verbal communication skills CNA certification is a plus but not required Experience with dementia care preferred Ability to communicate effectively with residents families and other associates in EnglishSagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race marital status sex age color religion national origin veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law
Bilingual Hospice Aide
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The Bilingual Hospice Aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The Bilingual hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
The Bilingual hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient's care.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required: We're looking for someone who is comfortable speaking both English and Spanish, as you'll be interacting with clients and in both languages.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting the safety needs of the patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2, etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin to prevent the breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
11. Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide a normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Assisting as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping the patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
1. Active STNA or CNA (state will dictate) Certification in the state performing job duties.
2. Meets the training requirements of the State.
3. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed before a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
6. Understands hospice philosophy and is comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
7. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
8. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
9. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
10. Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
11. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
12. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
13. Complete a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
14. Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required: We're looking for someone who is comfortable speaking both English and Spanish, as you'll be interacting with clients and team members in both languages on a regular basis.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
Luminary Hospice offers a competitive compensation package, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings options, and more. Our benefits are designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term financial goals.
Auto-ApplyMedication Aide Walk-In
Certified nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
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