Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Lancaster, PA area Job at Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care, Lancaster, PA

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  • Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Lancaster, PA

Job Description

If you are a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for hospice care, we want to hear from you!  At Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families. As a leader in hospice care, we focus on enhancing quality of life by offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate  Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team in the Lancaster, PA area.

Job Summary:

As a Hospice CNA, you will provide direct care to patients in the comfort of their homes or in facility settings. You will work closely with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care during their final stages of life. Your role will include assisting with activities of daily living, providing comfort measures, and offering emotional support to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and assistance with mobility
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including feeding, toileting, and transferring patients
  • Monitor and report changes in patients' condition to the hospice care team
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families
  • Maintain patient hygiene and comfort through routine care measures
  • Document care provided and communicate effectively with the care team
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort while respecting dignity and privacy
  • Assist in light housekeeping, as needed, to maintain a clean and safe environment
Qualifications:
  • Current and valid CNA certification in Pennsylvania
  • Previous experience in a hospice, home health, or long-term care setting preferred
  • Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered care approach
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and team members
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with care and professionalism
  • Must pass background check and drug screening
  • CPR certification
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance reimbursement
  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
  • Work that makes a difference in the lives of patients and families
 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Day shift,

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