Hospice Aide

Full Time Hospice Aide - South Region Wellspring Hospice - Lorain, OH 44053 Description Sprenger Hospice is looking for compassionate individuals that enjoy working with senior adults. As a STNA for Sprenger Hospice you will be responsible for providing basic patient care to promote patient comfort and support under the direction of a registered nurse. Job Responsibilities Provide basic personal care needs according to the patient care plan and under the direction of an RN Documenting all duties in a timely manner Attending required in services Other duties as assigned Job Requirements You must have at least 1 year experience with direct patient care in home health, hospice, hospitals, and/or a long-term care facility. Licensed by the state of Ohio; STNA must be in good standing Valid driver's license along with reliable transportation Must be willing to travel between homes and facilities Must be able to work independently Clear criminal background check Demonstrates interest and empathy for the terminally ill and is comfortable with issues of death and dying Possess strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively and professionally with patients, families and colleagues Benefits Offered: Health, Dental, and Vision 401K Plan Benefits available after first 60 days of employment PTO Tuition Reimbursement Job Type: Full-time Qualifications: STNA (Required) Hospice or Home Health Agency experience preferred Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and their families, as well as all interdisciplinary caregivers, peers, subordinates, and supervisors. Must exhibit or demonstrate the ability to learn computer skills related to electronic clinical record documentation. Must have reliable vehicle/transportation, valid drivers license and the required automobile insurance