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CNA - Inpatient at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication, Teamwork, Charting, Personal Care Training, Post-Mortem Care, Supply Management, Comfort Measures

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Schedule: * After your orientation period – you will work two 12 hour rotating day shifts each week (7 PM to 7 AM). Working weekends and holidays are part of this rotation. What you’ll be doing: * You’ll be working in one of our three inpatient hospice care centers and will be responsible for providing care for an average of 6-7 patients, or as assigned. * Point of Care charting is completed on desktop in the nursing station. * We provide direct patient care such as bathing, peri-care, dressing, mouth care, assisting to toilet, incontinent care, turning in bed, preparing and assisting with meals. * You’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team consisting of a Physician or Nurse Practitioner, RN, social worker, and chaplain. * You’ll be responsible for working closely with the RN and your interdisciplinary team on your shift to communicate patient status changes and patient or family concerns. * Train family on how to provide personal care within your scope of practice. * Preparing and turning room over for new patients. * You’ll provide post-mortem care for deceased patients (washing, grooming, dressing, etc.) * Restocking supplies and rooms * Comfort measures over pushing someone to get better make sure that they are comfortable What we're looking for: 1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of CNA course. Must attend 12 hours of in-service training supervised by a Registered Nurse on a rolling 12-month basis. Has not had a lapse of 24 consecutive months where the aide has not provided services for compensation. 2. Licensure / Certifications: Current certification with State Board of Nursing, or current registration with Department of Facilities Service in the State of North Carolina. 3. Experience: No prior experience required. Two years experience with hospice, home health or oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

You will provide direct patient care in an inpatient hospice setting, caring for an average of 6-7 patients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, communicating patient status, and providing post-mortem care.