DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONThe Hospice teams at Samaritan Health Services support patients and family members through the final stages of their illness. Evergreen Hospice serves patients in Linn, Benton, Marion, Polk, Lincoln and Tillamook Counties. These services are offered in the home setting which may include the patient's own residence, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and adult foster homes. Services offered include intermittent skilled nursing visits (24-hour on-call nursing services available), pain and symptom management, medical social services, counseling, spiritual support, hospice aides, trained hospice volunteers and bereavement support. Medications and equipment are included as appropriate.EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONSHigh School diploma or equivalent preferred.Current unencumbered Oregon CNA Level 1 or 2 certification required upon submission.One (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Aide or equivalent in a health care setting required. Experience in home health, hospice or community service preferred.Healthcare Provider Level AHA BLS required.Must be able to pass Criminal Records Check upon hire and every three (3) years thereafter.This position requires the use of the employee's personal automobile. Employee must have a valid driver's license and auto liability / property damage insurance as required by law and must maintain their vehicle in good working order.
Shift : Days (0800-1630) no weekends
Specialty Type : Nursing
Sub Specialties : CNA
General Certifications : General Certifications(BLS / BCLS)
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Hospice Aide Cna • Albany, OR, United States