Texas Angels seeks self-motivating, energetic, compassionate, and dedicated Certified NurseAides, experienced Home Health Aides, Nursing Students, or Caregivers. Our Caregivers are focused on caring for our clients and driven to exceed standards of care and clients' expectations. Texas Angels caregivers are an integral part of our family, and we are committed to their personal growth and development.
Responsibilities
Provide home care services in clients' homes
Self-motivating and taking the initiative to support our clients
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to the doctor's office or hospital
Perform medication reminders
Assist with clients' personal care activities
Take the patient's vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, B/P, etc.) and report observations of their condition.
Use digital client care records and write notes on services provided
Assist patients with ambulation
Provide companionship and emotional support
Requirements
1 Year of caregiver experience
Proven work experience at a facility or agency as a Certified NurseAide, Home Health Aide, Nursing Student, or Caregiver
Over 21 years of age
English and Spanish Speaker
Must pass a Background Check and have a clean Driving Record
Valid driver's license
Reliable Transportation
Valid Automobile Insurance
Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds
Ability to take vital signs, temperature, respirations, and B/P
Proficiency in English and welcome additional languages
Caring and compassionate personality
Annual Flu Shot
Current CPR certificate
A Smartphone is required to access scheduling, clock-in and out, charting, etc.
Benefits Available
Weekly pay
Flexible Scheduling
Direct Deposit Pay Cards and 24/7 online pay stub access
$22k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
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Nurse Assistant
International Leadership of Texas 4.3
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.
$21k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
Hospice Aide - Dallas
Horizons Hospice 4.0
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) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide 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.
$24k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
Non-Certified Nurse Aide
St. Joseph Village 4.5
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
$17-20 hourly 25d ago
Nurse Aide Evaluator - RN
Prometric 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
JOB TITLE: NurseAide Evaluator (RN) REPORTS TO: Sr. NurseAide Evaluator DEPARTMENT: Test Center Outlying areas are Grand Prairie 75051 and Euless 76040. NurseAide 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 NursingAide (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 NurseAide test center policies, practices, and procedures• Greet examinees and verify identification• Administer and proctor tests at Prometric-approved NurseAide Testing partner sites• Administer and proctor Certified Nursing Assistant Exam at Prometric-approved NurseAide 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
$23k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
Medication Aide - 2-10 pm Shift
Lifestream 3.5
Nurses' aide job in Frisco, TX
At Bethesda Gardens, our mission is to create a nurturing and vibrant environment where our senior residents not only thrive but also live with dignity and joy. We're seeking a dedicated full-time Medication Aide to join our dynamic team. Shift available is 2pm to 10pm. If you are a passionate professional with a heart for service, we invite you to consider this opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of our treasured residents.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Sets up medications and passes them to residents following established policies and procedures.
* Performs narcotic counts at the beginning and end of each shift.
* Orders medications from pharmacy following community policies.
* Checks MAR's for error following community policy.
* Calls residents families to bring in medication as needed if applicable.
* Pulls expired medication or discontinued medications, prepares for drug destruction.
* Administers treatments, takes vital signs, and weighs residents.
* Documents/charts on residents' changes and unusual occurrences.
* Documents medical changes and orders on MAR per Dr. orders.
* Ensures lab work, faxes, physician orders, and medication orders are completed and filed according to community policies and procedures.
* Schedules doctor appointments as needed.
* Admits new residents per community policy.
* Assists residents with showers, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed.
* Assists residents with activities of daily living as described on individual care plans.
* Assists with basic cleaning and maintenance issues when needed.
* Cleans up after incidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident.
* Assists residents who have fallen providing safety, security, and compassion.
* Escorts residents to and from the dining room as needed.
* Picks up laundry from resident's apartment as needed and transport to laundry room.
* Assists in serving meals and beverages and taking meal orders as needed.
* Answers call lights with patience and compassion following company guidelines.
* Listens to residents with empathy and assurance. Follows up with appropriate personnel regarding resident concerns.
* Makes rounds on resident to ensure their safety and provide assistance as needed.
* Calls Health Services Director, doctors, and families to inform of any change in condition, incidents, medications, etc. as needed.
* Attends meetings/in-services/training sessions as required by Health Services Director and/or Executive Director.
* Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights.
* Communicates with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a positive manner using excellent communication skills.
* Provides tours to potential residents and families that show how the resident's individual needs can be met and promotes the concept of care in the community.
* Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor that encourages a positive, nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.
* Ensures excellent customer service by maintaining open and honest communication, answering phone promptly and professionally, and ensuring residents, families, physicians, and other employee's needs are met.
* Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between meal times.
* Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes.
* Performs all other duties as assigned or required.
Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job
May occasionally be assigned to be the shift/team leader as needed.
$26k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Hospice Aide--Dallas
Custom Care Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
CUSTOM CARE HOSPICE is an exemplary organization to work for. We incorporate our core values into our daily work habits, such as; Customer's Second; Accountability, Passion For Learning, Love One Another; Intelligent Risk, Celebration and Ownership--also known as CAPLICO. Not many companies offer and believe in these types of core values with their employees. Consider being a part of our team and family.
Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
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.
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
Reporting on 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.
Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques.
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 ****************************
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
PRN Hospice Aide
Luminary Hospice
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.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Hospitality Aide
Countryview Nursing & Rehabilitation
Nurses' aide job in Terrell, TX
Join Our Team as a Hospitality Aide
Provide Compassionate Support and Enhance Resident Comfort
We're seeking a dedicated and dependable Hospitality Aide to join our team! This role is essential in supporting residents' daily care while helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Success in this position requires reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Your Impact as a Hospitality Aide
In this role, you will:
Provide Personal Support: Assist residents with grooming, dressing, bathing, and incontinence care
Observe and Report: Monitor residents and report changes in condition to nursing staff
Follow Care Assignments: Carry out nursing instructions and provide care for assigned residents
Assist with Meals: Prepare and serve meals per dietary guidelines; support residents during mealtime
Administer Medications: Support medication administration as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator
Encourage Participation: Help residents engage in activities and social programs
Maintain Cleanliness: Keep rooms and common areas tidy and organized
Provide Laundry Assistance: Support residents with personal laundry as needed
Assist as Needed: Perform additional duties to support facility operations
What Makes You a Great Fit
We're looking for someone who:
Can accurately document information and follow care procedures
Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience and professionalism
Cares deeply for the well-being of residents
Is dependable, organized, and works well independently or as part of a team
Benefits (Full-Time)
Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources and leadership
Equal Opportunity Employer
Creative Solutions in Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.
$17k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Resident Aide
Vintage Alf
Nurses' aide job in Denton, TX
We're seeking a Resident Aide to join our growing team! Reliability, trustworthiness and consistency with regard to attendance is extremely important to this job. The ability to regularly and timely attend work, cooperative and politely work and deal with others, and to effectively multi-task and work in a stressful environment are also essential functions to this job
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Immediate 401(k)
Unparalleled Corporate Support
Responsibilities:
Accountable for personal and observation of residents within patient care policy guidelines. Identify and report any condition requiring management attention.
Follow nurses' assignment and instructions and assumed responsibility for assigned residents' care.
Assist residents with any needs involving grooming, dressing, bathing, and care as needed with incontinence products.
Prepare and serve meals within recipe and dietary guidelines.
Administer medications per directive of Resident Care Coordinator.
Assist residents with meals and medications as needed.
Assist residents with activities as needed, encourage participation in activities.
Maintain clean environment per posted cleaning schedule.
Maintain laundry per schedule, assist residents as needed with clothing care.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Ability to record information and perform technical procedures.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hospice Aide - PRN
Vital Caring Group Available Jobs
Nurses' aide job in Waxahachie, TX
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Aide, you will:
Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific Aide care plan
Collaborate with the care team as an extension of nursing or therapy services to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed
Deliver hands-on personal care and supportive services to assist with safe transfers and ambulation
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our Electronic Medical Record system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success:
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals
Able to work independently without direct oversight
Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges
Familiar and comfortable with technology.
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certification required for State-specific certified aide certification
State licensure or a competency evaluation program, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance
One year experience as a Home Health or Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency. Home health experience preferred
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
$20k-27k yearly est. 26d ago
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Nursecore 4.0
Nurses' aide job in Waxahachie, TX
Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant **Waxahachie and surrounding areas** Starting Pay is $20hr plus mileage reimbursement
We are currently looking for Certified Nursing Assistant with home care experience to care for clients in Waxahachie and surrounding areas. Our passion is connecting healthcare professionals with the medical positions that fit their lifestyle. Qualified caregivers must possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
As a member of our team, you will enjoy:
*Direct Deposit
*Daily or Weekly Pay
*Friendly, Accessible Office Staff 24/7
*Flexible Schedule - Work When You Want!
*One to One Patient Ratio In-Home with Patient
Responsibilities:
Assesses plans, and implements client care as directed by facility and NurseCore standards
Maintains competency through continuing education
Administers and records medications given
Carries out prescribed treatments
Admits and discharges patients as directed
Respect patients' rights and maintain confidentiality
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Current CNA licensure with the State Board of Nursing in the State of Texas
1-year experience as an CNA in the last 3 years in a supervised setting
MUST have BLS, ACLS, PALS in compliance with the American Heart Association standards and TNCC.
Negative TB/PPD or Chest X-Ray within the last 12 months
Successful completion of the skills assessment
Must have home health experience
Who We are at NurseCoreNurseCore is more than an agency, we're a family. We take great pride in the compassionate nature of our leadership team and the development opportunities offered to our nurses and caregivers. Our team works locally in each city and surrounding areas to make lasting partnerships with both facilities and caregivers that improve the lives of those within their communities. We would love for you to work with us and build a lasting relationship.
Why NurseCore?
Our health professionals are the heart of NurseCore. That's why we are happy to offer you competitive pay, benefits, a mobile app for timesheets, and access to our elite 24/7 caregiver support staff.
NurseCore provides benefits including health insurance and immediate employment and income verification through Equifax.
Some agencies and mobile apps contract (1099) staff. We employ (W2) our health professionals providing them coverage under our liability insurance, employer-paid taxes, overtime, and holiday pay*. We aim to assure you the best working and PRN experience with the least amount of risk.
NurseCore is made exceptional by our commitment to founding principles of professional and compassionate nursing services and leadership. To keep to our promise of quality and professionalism, we require all our applicants consent to a background check, and drug screen.
NurseCore is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$20 hourly 12d ago
Hospice Aide - #2620002
Omega Hospice Care
Nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
COMPANY PROFILE
Omega Hospice Care LLC, is a provider of end-of-life care services based in the DFW area. Dedicated to delivering compassionare and holistic care, Omega Hospice Care LLC ensures every patient can experience their final moments with dignity, comfort, and peace. Our multidisciplinary team, which includes experienced physicians, nurses, therapists and support staff, collaborates to offer a comprehensive suite of hospice services, from pain management to spiritual support. Upholding values of compassion, integrity, and excellence, we also actively engare with our community through community service programs, solidifying our commitment to societal well-being.
POSITION SUMMARY
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 the patient, and family; and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Proficient in offering direct care to patients based on the guidelines set by the RN and in alignment with the Aide Plan of Care, ensuring that each patient's unique needs are met with utmost precision and empathy.
Possess adeptness in safely transferring and ambulating patients, adhering strictly to the protocols established by the Hospice agency.
Demonstrates the ability to accurately document care details, ensuring all pertinent information is recorded. Has a keen sense for recognizing and promptly reporting any changes in the patient's condition.
Upholds stringent infection control standards, maintaining sanitation and cleanliness. Ensures the patient's environment is clean, safe, and conducive to their well-being.
Emphasizes open, positive, and respectful communication, ensuring that both patients and their families feel supported and informed at all times.
Holds a deep respect for patient autonomy, ensuring their privacy is protected and their property respected.
Equipped with the know-how to aid patients in maintaining proper nutrition and ensuring they receive adequate fluid intake, vital for their well-being.
Contributes to the smooth functioning of the Hospice agency, demonstrating an ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Trained and skilled in executing various treatments and procedures in line with the Hospice agency's established policies.
Is a staunch advocate for the core philosophy of the Hospice, ensuring that administrative policies are followed to deliver the highest standard of care.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to continuing education and professional growth within the realm of hospice care.
Familiarity with the latest best practices and a genuine passion for serving those in need are also essential for this role.
POSITION SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
High School Diploma Preferred.
Has successfully completed one of the following:
Training program/competency evaluation as specified in 418.76(b)(c) of the Medicare regulations;
Competency evaluation program that meets 418.76( c);
Nurseaide training/competency evaluation program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry;
State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b)(c).
Must have a current drivers license.
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.
Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives, and care givers, as well as to other hospice staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of the ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76(c) and written Skills Test.
Should be CPR certified.
Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency: Word and Excel.
Good interpersonal skill.
Familiarity with platforms like Wellsky or Consolo to maintain and access patient information, care plans, medication histories, and more.
$20k-27k yearly est. 24d ago
Hopestone Hospice Aide
Choice Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Grapevine, TX
Job Description
The Hopestone Hospice Aide is responsible for providing care to the patients including assistance with personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence and to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, The Hospice Aide will work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. We love our Hospice Aides, as they are a key part of the care team who help us deliver on the mission of hospice.
As a Hospice Aide, you will:
Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Aid 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 patients 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 patients, 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.
Requirements
Current CNA/HHA & LTC certifications
Valid Driver's License
Valid Auto Insurance
CPR Certification
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
$20k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Aspen Medical 4.5
Nurses' aide job in Hutchins, TX
JOB AD: Certified Nursing Assistant Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for CNAs to partner with us in providing quality medical care to patients within a transitional Corrections setting. CNAs, alongside fellow team members, will be fully entrusted to ensure that the utmost competent care and safety is consistently delivered with compassion to the patient population.
The medical teams will be located within a secure medical facility, where such services include, but are not limited to the following:
Medical Screening (New Arrivals)
Comprehensive Screening
Sick Call
24-Hour Emergency Medical and Mental Health Treatment
Women's Medical Care
Aspen Medical will provide additional EMS, Diagnostic and Laboratory, and other ancillary services. All clinic service delivery services will be provided in accordance with US clinical standards and compliance measures.
Citizenship:
*All Aspen Medical staff must be US citizens or Green Card holders. Sponsorship will not be available
.
Requirements:
Education:
High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency
Completion of all requirements necessary for graduation from an established, state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
License:
Must hold a current, valid, unrestricted Certified Nursing Assistant license in one of the U.S. states, territories, commonwealths, or the District of Columbia
Experience:
Minimum one (1) year of recent experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant
Certification:
Current, valid American Heart Association certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Language Proficiency:
Fluency in Spanish is highly desired.
*Pay rate details and potential benefits package associated with work schedules will be outlined during the interview phase.
Aspen Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and Aspen Medical does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please contact [email protected].
By joining Aspen Medical, you will join a responsive mission-driven organization where you will be a vital member of a small, dynamic team supported by a large international corporation.
$25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
CNA (5)
Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County 3.8
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Certified Nurse'sAide (CNA) Job Description
Chosen Village Home Healthcare
is looking for a compassionate and driven Certified Home Health Aide to provide the highest-quality care for our patients.
We believe that by hiring the best people and helping them grow, we can ensure the best outcomes for those in our care.
Chosen Village Home Healthcare
offers all employees flexible hours, competitive pay with options for increases over time, and paid training and development. Additionally, full-time employees can take advantage of insurance options, a recognition and rewards program, and employee referral bonuses. Apply today if you are looking for more than a place to work-a place to grow in your career.
CNA Responsibilities and Duties
Work with a registered nurse and other clinicians to provide care based on an individualized plan of care.
Record your patient's health status and report it to the nurse.
Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices.
Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping.
Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, laundry, and linen changes.
Assist with incontinence care.
Assist with transportation needs.
Qualifications and Skills
Current and valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide certification
CPR certification preferred
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Availability to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays
Reliable transportation
Travel 100% of the time
Must be at least 18 years old.
Qualifications and Skills Continued
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to provide references.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Have good personal hygiene.
Able to do light housekeeping.
Valid driver's license and insurance
Prior CNA home health experience preferred
Salary and Benefits
15-18 per hour depending on experience
Flexible schedule
Bi-Weekly pay
Referral program
Continuing education
NOTE: Job location is at residential and base off candidates zip code.
Pay as follows:
No Experience $15.50 an hour
2 years experience $16.00 an hour
3 plus years experience $17.00 an hour
* Must be certified
$15.5-17 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Days
JPS Health Network 4.4
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit *********************
To view all job vacancies, visit ********************* ***************************** or ********************
Job Title:
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Days
Requisition Number:
43226
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Patient Care Support
Hours Worked:
72
Location:
Correctional Health
Shift Worked:
Day
:
Job Summary: The Medication Aide II administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient. The Medication Aide assists in the administration of oral and topical medications as directed and prescribed by the health care practitioner and assists in the clinical care of patients as directed by the professional nurse and prescribed by the health care practitioner.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
* Administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient.
* Observes and reports to the licensed nurse any reactions and/or side effects to medication taken by the patient.
* Documents the administered medication on the patient's medication administration record (MAR).
* Administers medication according to physician's orders.
* Prepares medication to be administered.
* Notifies mental health staff if a mental health patient refuses medication for three consecutive days.
* Completes end of the month MAR change out process.
* Orders patient refill medications from the pharmacy in a timely manner.
* Acts as health care team member.
* Maintains positive and effective relationships with patients, family members, co-workers, Sheriff's Department staff and other Network and contract employees.
* Accesses navigate through Tarrant County Sheriff's Department (TCSO) IT System.
* Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* Successful completion of Medication Aide Training Program.
* Current Medication Aide certificate issued by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services.
* 4791 Medication Aide I: 0 -1.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4792 Medication Aide II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4793 Medication Aide III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4794 Medication Aide IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* None
Location Address:
100 N. Lamar Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76102
United States
$31k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA - 1k SOB)
Meadowbrook Care Center 3.5
Nurses' aide job in Van Alstyne, TX
Job DescriptionCertified Nursing Assistant
$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME HIRES - DETAILS AT INTERVIEW!
Meadowbrook Care Center
is currently seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (C.N.A.s) to join our skilled nursing team. Our facility supports a wide range of acuity levels and therapeutic programs, offering a dynamic, fast-paced environment for caregivers who are passionate about resident care.
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer:
(applicable to full time employees only)
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
"Great Work Perks" - employee discount program
Key Responsibilities
Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, etc.) in accordance with individualized care plans.
Observe and report changes in residents' physical or behavioral condition to the Charge Nurse promptly.
Document all care provided and observations made during your shift accurately and thoroughly.
Communicate with supervisors at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure continuity of care.
Attend and actively participate in all required in-service education and training sessions.
Qualifications
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the state.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team and in a fast-paced care environment.
Why Join Us?
We are proud to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where your role makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or a recent graduate eager to learn, we welcome your application.
Our Facility is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide employment and promotional opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category as defined by local, state, or federal law.
$24k-32k yearly est. 25d ago
Hospice Aide - DeSoto
Horizons Hospice 4.0
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) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide 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.
$24k-28k yearly est. 29d ago
Hospice Aide
Luminary Hospice
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 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 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:
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.
The average nurses' aide in Garland, TX earns between $19,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurses' aide range of $23,000 to $39,000.
Average nurses' aide salary in Garland, TX
$27,000
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