Hospice Aide STNA

Summary

We are hiring for a Hospice Aide / CNA.

This is a PRN/Inconsistent position doing Home Visits for Hospice Care. Mon-Fri daylight availbility required. Home Care experience & CNA certification required.

At Caretenders Hospice in Richfield, 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 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 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.