Hospice STNA
Capital City Hospice
- Powell, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
- Performing personal care needs after given a patient’s assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly.
- Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
- Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed lined as often as assigned
- Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
- Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned
- Taking and recording temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency
- Providing proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence
- Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues
- Providing respite for patient’s/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate
- At least 16 years of age
- Certified by the state as a nurse aide
- List on the state aide registry with a clear record able to deliver care to patients
- Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill