Hospice Aide

Hospice AideJob Address: 6000 Freedom Square Drive, Suite 380 Independence, OH 44131Why Join Our Dignity Care Hospice Team?We provide high-quality care to help patients maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. Our team includes nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, social workers, home health aides, liaisons and more who are committed to empowering patients to maintain their independence at home. We serve our local neighbors and our team members are the heartbeat of everything we do. We care for patients like we do our own families, and we care for one another the same way.What You Will Do as a Hospice AideAt Dignity Care, a Home Health Hospice Aide career is more than a job or "a calling" – it's a chance to leave a legacy of service and love on someone's life. A legacy that will be remembered by your patients and their families forever. A legacy that will make your life better as well.As a Hospice Aide, you will be responsible for observing patients, reporting/documenting these observations and care performed. Some of your primary responsibilities will include:Providing personal care to patients including, bathing, changing bed linens, assisting with dressing, etc.Preparing nutritious meals and assisting in feedingTaking vitals such as, temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressureAssisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of carePerforming range of motion and other simple procedures as neededAssisting patients in the self-administration of medicationsReporting on patients' conditions and significant changes to the RNBenefits You Will EnjoyIn addition to competitive pay, full-time team member benefits include:Paid Time OffInsurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary group programs)401 (K) retirement savings plan with employer matchTuition reimbursement for qualified career pathsCareer advancement opportunitiesScheduleFull TimeEducation, Licensure & Certification RequirementsMeets training requirements in accordance with state and federal lawsMust have a valid STNA license in the state of Ohio18 years of age or olderSelf-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervisionActive CPR certification