CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice Care PRN
MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc - Laurel, IA
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We are seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide supportive care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) in a hospice setting. This part-time, PRN position offers flexible shifts including days, nights, and weekends, serving patients in a regional healthcare facility located in the Midwest. Essential Job Functions Maintain adequate levels of forms and supplies to ensure smooth operations. Observe and accurately document general patient conditions and report findings promptly. Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) across all age groups, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Perform physical tasks required by the role with reliability and consistent attendance. Transcribe physician orders and complete all necessary forms and communications to implement care plans. Maintain patient charts in an organized manner during admission and discharge processes. Provide attentive and respectful care, honoring patient rights and confidentiality. Support a clean, safe, and functional work environment and equipment. Assist with census and statistical reporting and keep special needs lists updated. Participate in mentoring and orientation of new staff members. Adapt to changes in workload or patient assignments and attend required in-service training and staff meetings. Education and Experience High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. Completion of an approved CNA course or equivalent education and/or experience. Current listing on the state Nurse Aide Registry is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification according to American Heart Association standards. Completion of a Mandatory Reporter course at hire or within six months of employment. Requirements Ability to comprehend medical terminology. Strong communication skills for accurate oral and written documentation. Commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to confidentiality policies in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Dedication to teamwork, customer service, and professional conduct.
Created: 2026-03-04