Hospice Aide STNA

LHC Group; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Hospice Aide to provide essential care and support to patients in their homes. This full-time position offers the chance to build meaningful relationships while ensuring the comfort and dignity of those you serve. With a focus on personal care, you will assist patients with daily living activities and report on their well-being. The role promises flexibility for work-life balance, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. If you have a passion for helping others and want to advance your healthcare career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Hours

Career Mobility

Qualifications

• Must have current CPR certification and a valid driver's license.
• Completion of a state-approved training program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal direct patient care services under a registered nurse's supervision.
• Assist with daily living activities during patient visits.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Mobility Assistance

ADLs Support

Education

CPR Certification

Competency Evaluation

State Nurse Aide Registry

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Hospice Aide / STNA.

This is a Full Time position doing Home Visits for Hospice.

At Caretenders Hospice in Moraine, OH, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Hospice Aide/CNA, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages.
• Flexibility for true work-life balance.
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
• Career mobility and growth opportunities.

If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Hospice Aide under the direction and ongoing supervision of a registered nurse, provides personal direct patient care services as established and delegated in the Plan of Care daily.

• Reports after patient encounter with the Executive Director, or designee, regarding the patient's condition or environment, following the Care Management process on an as-needed basis.
• Provides assistance with the following ADLs during each patient visit: mobility, transfers, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing or undressing, eating or toileting.
• Performs incidental household services essential to the patient's health care at home, conducting household services necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.
• Participates in QAPI (QUALITY ASSESSMENT & PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT) plan or process identifying problems and reporting to the administrator daily or as needed.
• Must have a reliable vehicle/transportation.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Successful completion of a competency evaluation prior to patient care.
• Current CPR certification requirements.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Additional State Specific Requirements

• OH: Successful completion of a training and competency evaluation program approved by the state and currently listed in good standing on the state nurse aide registry.

Skill Requirements

• Mature and able to deal effectively with the demands of a hospice aide position.
• Must be able to read, write, and carry out directions promptly and accurately.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

At LHC Group, we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Caretenders a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.