State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)

Cherish Hospice; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospice care is looking for a dedicated STNA Hospice Aide to join their compassionate team. In this vital role, you will enhance the quality of life for patients by providing personal care and support directly in their residences. This position emphasizes the importance of comfort and dignity, allowing you to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. With a focus on compliance and compassionate care, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• STNA License and Driver's License are mandatory for this role.
• Experience in hospice and geriatrics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to enhance patient comfort and hygiene.
• Document care provided and patient responses as per regulations.
• Travel to patients' residences for care delivery.

Skills

Personal Care

Observation Skills

Documentation Skills

Compassion

Education

STNA License

Driver's License

Job description

Job description

At Cherish-Hospice, care always matters. We are focused on how we treat employees, how we work with compliance, and ensuring that we’re transferring the patients from "curing to caring". Cherish-Hospice is built on three pillars of values: compassion for the patient, guidance every step of the way, and ensuring the patient’s quality of life accommodates all the physical and emotional comfort we could give them.

Cherish-Hospice is seeking an on the road STNA Hospice Aide in the Greater Dayton Area. As a hospice aide, you can help enhance the quality of life for the patient by providing personal care and related assigned services to hospice patients directly.

STNA Hospice Aide Responsibilities:

1. Provide personal care according to the patient’s needs. Carry out the duties assigned to increase the patient’s level of comfort, and to maintain personal hygiene and a safe environment for the patient.
2. Care provided is in accordance with an established plan of care and under the supervision of a RN.
3. Observe the patient, report observations, and document observations and care performed.
4. Document the care provided and the patient’s response to care in accordance with policies and procedures and regulatory standards.
5. Provide timely documentation of patient services based on the plan of care.
6. Adhere to Company policies and procedures and regulatory compliance requirements and directives.

STNA Hospice Aide Requirements include but are not limited to:

1. Travel as necessary (up to 50% of the time) to service patients in their residence of care, which includes home, assisted living facilities, long-term care facility, and hospital.
2. STNA License (Required)
3. Driver's License (Required)
4. Hospice experience (Preferred)
5. Geriatrics experience (Preferred)
6. Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road