About this opportunity

Hospice Of Hope, Inc lists this STNA/Nurse Aide Part-time or PRN - Hospice Inpatient - Day/Night Shift opportunity in west union, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

A Hospice Aide, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, provides care and assistance to terminally ill patients within the scope of experience and ability, including:

Clean and bathe patients

Assistance in toileting

Maintain patients' hygiene and change bedding

Turn, reposition and transfer or move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds

Serve meals and help patients eat their food

Assist in cleaning and housekeeping of rooms and facility

Maintain par stock of supplies on hand

Measure vital signs like blood pressure and temperature

Observe and listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details or changes in condition to Registered Nurse

12 hour shifts, day or night, Part time or PRN, Hospice Inpatient Care in Seaman, Ohio

PROFESSIONAL: Completion of State approved Nurse Aide course, testing, and registration required. At least one of year experience in a patient care position in a hospital, nursing home, or related health care facility preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

PERSONAL: Personal qualities of empathy, responsibility, and dependability. Must demonstrate effective communication skills with team members, clients, and family members. Must have ability to accept supervision and follow instructions. Must carry state minimum in automobile liability insurance.

PHYSICAL JOB: Must be able to access patient rooms and facility independently. Must demonstrate proper use of personal protective equipment and observe universal precautions. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds using proper body mechanics and be able to assist patient using aids, such as Hoyer lift.

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