Hospice CNA- Middletown, Ohio

Addus HomeCare; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Referral program

Merit raises

Discount programs

Job summary

Day City Hospice seeks a Hospice Aide to provide personal care and supportive services to patients, following each patient’s care plan. The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and family support within a locally operated hospice network.

Join a dedicated team that values compassionate end-of-life care, prioritizes patient needs, and collaborates with case managers to ensure timely, high-quality support for patients and families in Dayton and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification
• Strong communication, observation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort with end-of-life care
• STNA/CNA certification current and eligible to provide patient care

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services promptly and compassionately based on patient assignments and individual needs
• Ensure patient safety and properly utilize equipment such as oxygen, side rails, foot stools, and other assistive devices
• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, shampoos, back rubs, and changing bed linens as assigned
• Assist patients with dressing and undressing
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including grocery shopping when assigned
• Assist patients with feeding as needed
• Take and record temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure as ordered and within demonstrated competency
• Observe and provide appropriate skin care to help prevent breakdown and maintain patient comfort
• Report patient condition, concerns, and significant changes to the Case Manager
• Maintain awareness of caregiver dynamics and communicate relevant concerns to the care team
• Provide respite support for family members and caregivers when appropriate

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independence with teamwork

CPR certification

Education

STNA/CNA certification

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Day City Hospice | Dayton, OH and surrounding areas

Shedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p

Join a Hospice Team That Puts Patients and Caregivers First

The founders of Day City Hospice took the lessons learned from years of experience in corporate America and created a patient-centered hospice organization that maximizes resources at the bedside while remaining locally operated. Our passion is providing compassionate hospice care rooted in the communities we serve.

When end-of-life care becomes necessary, patients and families deserve timely, personalized support during one of life's most vulnerable seasons. Our Ohio-based leadership team works closely with local clinicians to ensure patients receive responsive, high-quality care from people who truly understand their community.

At Day City Hospice, we are equally committed to supporting our employees. We believe caregivers provide the best care when they have the time, resources, and support needed to focus on their patients. That's why we avoid unmanageable caseloads and excessive quotas, allowing our team to build meaningful relationships with the patients and families they serve.

What We Offer

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match
• Generous paid time off accruals
• Paid holidaysEmployee referral program
• Merit increases
• Employee discount programs

Position Summary

The Hospice Aide provides personal care and supportive services to hospice patients in accordance with the patient's plan of care. This role plays a vital part in ensuring comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients while supporting families and caregivers.

What You'll Do

• Provide personal care services promptly and compassionately based on patient assignments and individual needs
• Ensure patient safety and properly utilize equipment such as oxygen, side rails, foot stools, and other assistive devices
• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, shampoos, back rubs, and changing bed linens as assigned
• Assist patients with dressing and undressing
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including grocery shopping when assigned
• Assist patients with feeding as needed
• Take and record temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure as ordered and within demonstrated competency
• Observe and provide appropriate skin care to help prevent breakdown and maintain patient comfort
• Report patient condition, concerns, and significant changes to the Case Manager
• Maintain awareness of caregiver dynamics and communicate relevant concerns to the care team
• Provide respite support for family members and caregivers when appropriate

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 years
• Current State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) or Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification as required by the state
• Current CPR certification
• Listed on the state nurse aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide patient care
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfort with providing compassionate end-of-life care
• Strong communication, observation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the interdisciplinary team

Why Day City Hospice?

At Day City Hospice, our mission is simple: put patients first. We empower our caregivers to focus on what matters most by maintaining manageable workloads and providing the resources needed to deliver exceptional care. If you are compassionate, dedicated, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families, we invite you to join our team.