Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant at the Hospice Inpatient Facility offers compassionate care and support to patients during their end-of-life journey. This role emphasizes the delivery of high-quality daily assistance to enhance the comfort and dignity of individuals in hospice care. The Nursing Assistant will work as part of a dedicated team that focuses on providing emotional and physical support to patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions to nursing staff.
- Provide support in mobility and ambulation of patients as needed.
- Help in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Contribute to fostering a compassionate and supportive atmosphere for patients and their families.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant is required.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in hospice or palliative care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Trellis Supportive Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
