Aide at Kindred Hospice in West Allis, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Responsibilities

We’re looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our hospice team.

You’ll report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator and function under the direction, instruction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.

• You’ll perform assigned personal care activities and services to patient


• You’ll promote the patient’s mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest


• You’ll provide basic emotional and psychological support to the patient and other members of the household


• You’ll report changes in the patient’s mental or physical condition or home situation to the Registered Nurse and members of the interdisciplinary team


• You’ll provide accurate documentation with visit itineraries

• Compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families




• Proof of certification in accordance with state law where hospice service is provided Maintain good standing with state-specific




• Certified Nursing Assistant Registry




• Six months direct patient care experience in an institutional setting; one year preferred