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Treasure Coast Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Fort Pierce, Florida

[[Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT), assisting in the implementation and delivery of clinical services to patients and families. Provides care to Treasure Coast Hospice patients as directed by the Registered Nurse.

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  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant from the Florida State Board of Nursing.
  • Must be Certified Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse (CHPNA) within 12 months.
  • Must maintain a current CPR (BLS) certification.
  • EMR system knowledge.
  • Must maintain a valid Florida driver's license.
  • Must maintain current auto insurance.
  • Must demonstrate clinical competency upon hire and annually thereafter.
  • Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, caregivers, and other Hospice staff.
  • Must complete 12 hours of CEUs annually as well as additional company requirements.
  • Must be able to handle sensitive issues and work well with others.
  • Attendance is a condition of employment.

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  • Provide program development strategies for Treasure Coast Hospice, in an organized, routine capacity that will enable the cohesion of team developments. Work collaboratively with other departments, demonstrate and encourage leadership for a comprehensive approach to program development.

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Responsible for upholding Treasure Coast Hospice/Model Standards for patient visits and compliant documentation.

Clearly understanding and adhering to each Standard.

Motivate and lead self with confidence, energy, and integrity.

Nurse Assistant must report all concerns about the patient or family to the RN Supervisor.

Perform household services to maintain a safe and sanitary environment in the areas of the home used by the patient.

Light cleaning and laundering essentials to the comfort and cleanliness of the patient.

Perform bed bath, sponge, tub, and/or shower-bath.

Perform hair shampoo, nail and skin care, oral hygiene for each patient.

Ensure safe transfer techniques and ambulation.

Assist patients with normal range of motion and positioning

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