Mainehealth

Hospice House Aide (CNA)- Sussman House

Mainehealth

Rockport, ME, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Sussman House at Mainehealth, where we provide compassionate and holistic end-of-life care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a dedicated Hospice House Aide (CNA) to join our team and help us fulfill our mission of providing comfort and support to those in need. As a Hospice House Aide, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones during a critical time. If you are a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a passion for end-of-life care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide compassionate and holistic care to hospice patients and their families at Sussman House.
  2. Serve as a supportive and comforting presence for patients and their loved ones during the end-of-life process.
  3. Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  4. Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other relevant patient information.
  5. Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals.
  6. Assist with meal preparation and feeding for patients who require assistance.
  7. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  8. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and their families.
  9. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their loved ones.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  11. Report any changes in patient condition or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  12. Attend training and educational opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to hospice care.
  13. Adhere to all regulations and guidelines for infection control and safety.
  14. Respect and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  15. Uphold the mission and values of Sussman House and Mainehealth.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockport, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients And Their Families.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Previous Experience Working In A Hospice Or Long-Term Care Setting.

  • Ability To Provide Emotional Support And Compassionate Care To Patients In Their End-Of-Life Journey.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Medical Terminology And Ability To Assist With Activities Of Daily Living, Such As Bathing, Feeding, And Dressing.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Medication Administration

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Comfort Care

  • End-Of-Life Care

  • Palliative Care

  • Personal Care

  • Compassionate Communication

  • Assisting With Activities Of Daily Living (Adls

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Hospice House Aide (CNA)- Sussman House in Rockport, ME, USA is $12 - $15 per hour. This may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and benefits offered by the employer.

Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 10th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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