About Us:
At Lifted Hospice, our mission is simple yet powerful: Helping people live life to the fullest. We serve the communities where we live and work by delivering compassionate, clinically excellent end-of-life care. With a commitment to dignity, comfort, and quality of life, we walk alongside patients and their families—meeting them where they are, when they need it most.
Job Purpose:
As a CNA at Lifted Hospice, your primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services in the patient's residence. You will assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patients and their families, and operate under the supervision of a registered nurse. This opening is for a CNA to be housed in the field.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care as directed by the RN, adhering to the CNA Plan of Care.
- Assist in patient transfers, ambulation, and maintaining a safe environment.
- Report and document changes in patient condition.
- Follow infection control practices and maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Uphold patient privacy and property, ensuring supportive and respectful communication.
- Assist with the patient's nutrition and hydration needs.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- State-approved CNA training program completion or state licensure program. Current CNA license and driver’s license required.
- Minimum one year in hospice, home health, or similar settings preferred.
- Effective communication and basic understanding of hospice care principles.
- Proficiency in using smartphones for communication.
- Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Working Conditions:
- Work in patients’ homes, long-term care facilities and nursing facilities in varied conditions including potential exposure to infectious diseases.
- The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.
- The worker is exposed to infectious diseases and bodily fluids.
Physical & Mental Requirements:
- Requires prolonged sitting and use of office equipment; may involve lifting, bending, and standing.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient transfers when necessary.
- Must be able to manage stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Requires quick, sound decision-making in clinical and administrative contexts.
- Must work efficiently under deadlines and pressure to meet patient needs.
- Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Benefits for Full-Time Team Members Include:
- Paid Time Off
- Employer paid life insurance policy
- Employer contributions toward employee health and dental insurance
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and both short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) Plan — includes discretionary profit-sharing contribution(s)