STNA - Hospice Aide
Northeast Ohio Hospice
Per Diem
**Pay Rate up to $20/hour**
Our STNA - Hospice Aide - Northeast Ohio Hospice provides personal care and related services to patients in this agency.
Requirements for a STNA - Hospice Aide:
- Minimum age requirement of 18.
- Must have completed the 9th grade, with ability to read or write at an adequate level. High school graduates and GED preferred.
- Must be an STNA (State Tested Nurse Aide).
- Completion of an approved hospice aide/homemaker training program as outlined under the Hospice Conditions of Participation 418.76: Hospice Aide/Homemaker Services; and proof of certification as a Hospice aide/homemaker from the program OR completion of a nurse aide training and competency evaluation program approved by the State as meeting the requirements under Medicare ? 483.151 through ? 483.154 and is currently listed in good standing on the State nurse aide registry OR completion of a state approved training program and certification as a home health aide, and proof of certification
- Minimum of one (1) year of direct patient care experience in an institutional or home care setting required with community health/hospice experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with Ohio requirements.
Responsibilities for a STNA - Hospice Aide:
- Provides personal care including, but not limited to:
- Bathing
- Grooming and shaving
- Back rubs
- Oral hygiene
- Hair care
- Changing bed linens/make the bed
- Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
- Skin care
- Foot care
- Ear care (Q-tips cannot be used)
- Nail care (nail cutting or filing is not to be done)
- Assisting the patient with toileting activities
- Keeping patient's living area orderly, as appropriate
- Assists in feeding the patient as needed.
- Obtains vital signs, if needed or ordered, records and notifies the primary RN of deviations according to standard practice.
- Assists in ambulation, transfers and exercise (which has been taught by a health professional of the agency) according to the plan of care.
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