Abode Hospice of Colorado
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary
$22 - $23 / HOUR
The Hospice CNA will provide personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily living activities for terminally ill patients in their homes. They are also responsible for monitoring patient conditions, documenting care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary hospice team.
Candidates must have at least six months of experience in personal care and hold a current CPR certification. They must also meet state-specific training requirements, including 75 hours of classroom and practical training.
As a Hospice CNA You will: Personal Care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use Medication Assistance: Help with self-administered medications per state regulations Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families. Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space.
Meet the training requirements of the state of practice Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care Must be 18+ years of age Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training Possess and maintain current CPR certification Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work with little direct supervision Ability to handle death/dying Strong oral and written communication skills Good Organizational Skills About our Line of Business At Abode Hospice of Colorado, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Abode Hospice of Colorado, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have experts in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit abodehospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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