Home Hospice Cna (southside Of Chicago)

Advocate Health

Chicago, Illinois, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20; bonus/equity: $2,500 sign o...
Provide competent patient care
Report changes in patient condition
Understand hospice philosophy
Contributes to effective patient outcomes by providing competent patient care assigned by RN and plan of care, reporting all changes in patient condition to RN or manager

Job Summary

  • Contributes to effective patient outcomes by providing competent patient care assigned by RN and plan of care, reporting all changes in patient condition to RN or manager.
  • Performs personal care needs including feeding patient, laundry, light cleaning of patient room and washing, meets safety needs of patient using equipment safely and properly, and takes vital signs as directed.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in your career development.

Matching Summary

Contributes to effective patient outcomes by providing competent patient care assigned by RN and plan of care, reporting all changes in patient condition to RN or manager.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20; Bonus/Equity: $2500 sign on bonus; Benefits: Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits, Retirement plans, Educational Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide competent patient care
  • Report changes in patient condition
  • Understand hospice philosophy
  • Perform personal care needs
  • Meet safety needs of patient
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Maintain patient confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperative team member
  • Flexible with scheduling
  • Commitment to patients and organization
  • Active participation in CQI process
  • Demonstrates self-direction

Key Requirements

  • Certified as a nurse assistant
  • Good standing with State Nurse Aide Registry
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • No experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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