Home Health & Hospice Aide - CNA
- Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS)
- Iron Mountain, MI
- 6mo ago
- Part-Time
- On-site
JOB SUMMARY
The Home Health Care Aid - Home Health & Hospice is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary team working under the supervision of an RN. The Aide performs various services for the patient's personal needs, promotes comfort, and is responsible for observing the patient & reporting observations to the RN.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.
Minimum Required: Must be certified as a Nurse's Aide in both Michigan and Wisconsin or able to obtain Wisconsin CNA certification within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Preferred/Optional: None
EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: Must have at least 2 years of CNA experience in Home Health/Hospice, Skilled Nursing Facility, or Hospital setting. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); understands Hospice philosophy; is comfortable providing care to the terminally ill; and has empathy for the needs of all patients.
Preferred/Optional: None
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.
Minimum Required: BCLS required within 30 days of hire/transfer. Must be certified as a Nurse's Aide in both Michigan and Wisconsin or able to obtain Wisconsin CNA certification within 60 days of hire or transfer. Must possess valid driver's license and have a driving record without a significant history of accidents and/or convictions of moving violations.
Preferred/Optional: None
AFSCME Job Posting
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Marshfield Clinic Health System 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.