Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.00
Work Schedule
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Job Description
This company is a dedicated healthcare provider specializing in hospice care throughout the state of Ohio. They are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients facing the end of their lives and those embracing new chapters in their lives. The organization values passion and personal mission alignment among its employees, encouraging them to bring their personal values into their daily work to foster a supportive, dependable, and creative work environment. Core values include customer service, innovation, integrity, inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership, and care, all of which team members are expected to embody in their roles. This... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- state tested nursing assistant (STNA) in good standing on the Ohio Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry
- two years experience in related healthcare role preferred
- ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- insurable under specified professional liability and crime coverage standards
- able to work weekends, evenings and holidays as scheduled
- able to lift, transfer, push or pull up to 50 pounds
- able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
- willingness to work with patients with varied disease processes and exposure risks
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- state tested nursing assistant (STNA) in good standing on the Ohio Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry
- two years experience as an STNA, home health aide, or similar acute care position preferred
- knowledgeable of home health aide practices and procedures preferred
- ability to communicate effectively in English
- possesses valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- insurable under professional liability and crime coverage policies
Job Duties
- Completes personal care as directed by the hospice nurse
- provides personal care including bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, shaving, skin care, nail care, foot care and dressing
- provides psychosocial support to patients and families related to end of life care
- assists with nutritional services including meal set up and feeding
- reports changes in patient condition to hospice nurse or supervisor
- assists with patient mobility including walking, transferring, turning and positioning
- assists with toileting needs including bedpan, urinal, commode, toilet use and incontinence care
- helps patients self-administer medications and responds to medication reminder systems
- maintains a safe and clean environment including light housekeeping and errand running
- performs basic healthcare tasks such as taking vital signs and catheter care
- provides terminal care assistance
- drives patients to and from appointments occasionally
- maintains comfort by adjusting environment
- provides therapeutic touch and complementary therapies as requested
- supports emotional status of patients and families
- communicates respectfully and sensitively with patients, families and caregivers
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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