What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Aide- STNA position at Tranquility Hospice?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Description: Hospice Aide is responsible for providing personal care under the direction of the RN/Case Manager.
Serving patients in the following counties: Marion, Delaware, Hardin, Wyandot, Morrow & Union. You will be traveling to the patients with the majority in Delaware county.
Qualifications:
- Must have completed nurse aides must complete a 75-hour NATCEP (Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program) and pass a state-administered competency evaluation test.
- Must be listed in good standing on the Ohio State Nurse Aide registry
- Have one year of STNA experience with a hospice agency, home health agency or within a Long Term Care Facility. Hospice experience preferred.
- Have excellent assessment skills and problem-solving skills.
- Be a licensed driver with a reliable, insured automobile.
- Must be able to communicate well, both verbally and in writing
Scope of Work:
- Personal Care: Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, etc.) to patients according to the Hospice Aide Plan of Care. Report changes in patient condition to the RN/Case Manager.
- Documentation: Submit complete, accurate and relevant clinical notes in a timely manner.
- Communication: Assist in providing and reinforcing education to patients/family members regarding the dying process
- Technology: Use of Electronic Health Record, Email, computers, and cell phone devices.
Job Conditions:
- Physical activities will include, walking, sitting, stooping, and standing.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds of weight.
Competitive salary, paid time off, on-call availability.