Position OverviewThe Hospice Aide (CNA) is an individual who provides personal care, selected treatment procedures, minimal household tasks and occasional meal preparation under the advisory of a Registered Nurse for individuals with special needs in their homes. A Hospice Aide is a caring and compassionate person who has the maturity to assume the responsibilities that this position demands, someone with genuine concern for the sick or otherwise disabled, the ability to follow written and oral directions, as well as being able to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms.Essential Job Functions:Perform personal care tasks including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks.Perform home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaningPlan meals, shop for groceries, prepare and serve meals, and clean upCommunicate verbally with clients, client family members, and staff in a professional mannerEnsure client safety while maintaining a safe environmentRemind and assist clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training)Encourage self-help activitiesReport and Document services provided and changes in client's condition or family situation to the officeMaintain clinical record documentation according to policy and procedures as well as state and federal regulationsAveanna Healthcare Offers:401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hoursTuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays Requirements:18 years of age or older with High school degree/GEDCertified Nursing Assistant in Alabama requiredValid Drivers license Acceptable MVRValid CPRPreferred:Minimum of one-year Home Health Care experience or LTC experience a plusHHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California