Hospice CNA-PRN Ft. Worth
11 days ago
Dallas
This PRN position is needed to cover any of the following areas: Ft. Worth/HEB/Southlake/Colleyville/Grapevine/Mansfield. The CNA provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role focuses on supporting patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and safety, and assisting the clinical team in delivering high-quality care. • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating., • Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly, • Assist with patient mobility, including transfers, repositioning, and ambulation, • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and families, • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable patient environment, including changing linens and sanitizing equipment, • Document care provided and update patient records accurately, • Assist nurses and other healthcare professionals with procedures and care tasks, • Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Texas., • High school diploma or equivalent, • Current CPR and proof of auto insurance, • Valid Driver's License, • Must pass drug test, • Basic knowledge of patient care practices and medical terminology, • Ability to follow care plans and instructions from nursing staff, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing for extended periods, • Knowledge of Point Care charting system preferred but not required., • Compassion and patient-centered care, • Attention to detail and observation skills, • Teamwork and collaboration, • Time management and organization, • Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment. CNAs work in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospice care. • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting, • Ability to safely move or assist patients, • Manual dexterity for patient care tasks The employer for this position is The Pennant Group, Inc., a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.