About this opportunity
Saint Mary's Hospital lists this Hospice -Aide / STNA opportunity in columbus, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full Time HHA / STNA Covering Columbus Area- Hospice
Full Time HHA / STNA covering Columbus area- Hospice
Basic Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Completion of a state?approved and federally compliant training program, plus passing a competency evaluation
At least 1 year of experience as an aide in a home care, hospice, or facility setting
Current STNA (State Tested Nurse Aide) certification in Ohio, or
Completion of a 75-hour Home Health Aide/Hospice Aide training program with competency evaluation or Successful completion of an approved nurse aide training and competency program.
Meets all agency hiring standards (including professional references)
Able to work independently while maintaining professional, respectful relationships with clients and families
Willing to stay up-to-date with agency policies, training, and best practices
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Commitment to our mission, Code of Ethics, and Compliance Program
Dependable, compassionate, and comfortable supporting clients in a home environment
What You'll Be Doing (Essential Responsibilities)
Client Care & Support
Follow the care plan created by the RN
Share any changes in the client's condition right away
Help with personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, mobility, toileting, and more
Assist with light household tasks: meal prep, feeding, laundry, linens, and light housekeeping
Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) when ordered
Support simple therapy-directed activities like range-of-motion exercises
Assist (but never administer) clients with self?medication, following RN guidance
Help clients safely use home equipment like wheelchairs or side rails
Perform basic care tasks such as changing ostomy appliances or external catheter care (as assigned)
Communication & Documentation
Document your visit clearly and accurately the same day
Work with scheduling to keep your client assignments up to date
Attend case conferences when appropriate
Maintain clear, respectful communication with clients, families, and the care team
Professional Growth
Participate in training and staff development opportunities
Stay aligned with agency policies, safety procedures, and ethical guidelines
Physical & Work Requirements
Frequent standing, lifting, and walking
Occasional bending, stooping, twisting
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs independently and assist with client positioning
Comfort working in changing environments with shifting priorities
Travel between client homes as needed
Our Commitment
We work hard to create a safe and supportive environment
Ministry/Facility Information:
Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our four hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43216, US
Who can apply
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