CNA/STNA - Hospice

Otterbein SeniorLife•Dayton, OH

About The Position

Otterbein is a not-for-profit, faith-based ministry that is a national leader and innovator in retirement living communities and long-term care. Otterbein is seeking a Hospice CNA/STNA, to assist in the growth of our Hospice ministry. Otterbein Hospice compliments already strong independent senior services, outpatient capabilities and clinical facilities at Otterbein. At Otterbein, you’re more than an employee, you’re a Partner in Caring. Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make. Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind. This full-time position is for the greater Dayton and Tipp City area, with shifts available Monday - Friday, 8a-5p. This opportunity is for those looking to serve in a mission-focused ministry committed to transforming the model of elder care delivery across the United States.

Requirements

Minimum age requirement of 18.
Must have completed the 9th grade, with ability to read or write at an adequate level.
CNA/State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification - Must be on the State Tested Registry in Ohio and remain active, CPR required.
Minimum of one (1) year of direct patient care experience in an institutional or home care setting required.
Must demonstrate the ability to be able to work within a multidisciplinary team setting.
Understanding of Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with Ohio requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school graduates and GED preferred.
Community health/hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides personal care
With respect to patient rights, ensures all care is provided with respect and dignity to patients and their families
Demonstrates and maintains a positive, professional manner
Keeps a record of hospice STNA plan of care for each patient assigned
Observes, records, and reports the patient’s care, symptoms, emotional and physical status
Watches, observes, and reports any physical and gross behavioral changes in the patient’s condition or family situation to the RN
Assists in feeding the patient as needed
Communicates appropriately with the patient/family and agency personnel
Attends required in-services and meetings as identified by the agency (must have twelve (12) hours of in-services a year).
Attends and participates in regularly scheduled Hospice interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to coordinate plan of care, follow up on changes and other communication, problem-solve, receive staff support and in-service education
Participates in Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities, as indicated
Will need to travel to see patients between Lebanon, Middletown, and Springboro

Benefits

Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
Vision & Dental Insurance
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
Legal & Identity Theft Protection
University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts
Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks
Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work