Hospice HHA CNA - Flowood, United States - AccentCare

Description

This Position is for a Hospice HHA CNA with a work location in Flowood, MS.

Job Description

Follow the interdisciplinary plan of care, be alert to the patient's needs and concerns

Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, hair, nail, skin and foot care and oral hygiene

Assist patients, according to the plan of care in: Turning, Sitting, Standing.

Ambulation with elimination, including:
facilitation of bedpans, and urinals. Assisting patient to the bathroom. Routine Foley care-Enemas, Meals, when necessary.

Perform simple procedures as an extension of therapeutic services, in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care

Observe and report changes in the patient's condition and needs to the Team Director (TD) or Registered Nurse (RN)

May perform simple homemaking chores for the patient directly, meal preparation, and/or light housekeeping in the patient's immediate area

Complete required documentation per policy

Participate in continuing education programs

Follow confidentiality regarding patients and families per policy

Demonstrate a compassionate attitude toward patients and families consistent with the philosophy and mission of the organization

Attend patient care conferences as requested by the TD

Perform other related duties and special projects, as assigned

Perform other duties as assigned including those within the scope of current, valid professional licensure/credentials.

AccentCare is an equal employment opportunity employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories.