Personal Care Specialist Traveling Float

Ohio s Hospice Inc•Dayton, OH

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Personal Care Specialist (PCS) position is a driving role, seeing patients in both homes and facilities. Traveling is required within Ohio's Hospice South Region, encompassing counties such as Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Warren, and other surrounding areas. This is a full-time days position, offering a choice of shifts: 5-8hr shifts, 4-10hr shifts, or 3-12 +4hr shifts, all totaling 40 hours per week. Ohio's Hospice provides superior care and services to patients at their end-of-life journey, seeking individuals with a heart for hospice. Personal Care Specialists are valued for their expertise in attending to patients' personal needs with dignity, compassion, and empathy. The role involves providing quality nursing assistance to patients, assisting families with patient care, and collaborating with a team that relies on input from the close relationships developed with patients. Ohio’s Hospice offers opportunities for advancement and growth, committed to providing superior care and service so patients and their families can celebrate life. Staff members are provided with resources and support to make a difference daily, joining a team passionate about patient and peer care. As a member of the Personal Care Specialist team, individuals can impact many lives, find deeper meaning in their work, and rediscover their passion for their profession.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care
Ability to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather
Valid Driver's license with Safe Driving Record
State minimum automobile insurance coverage

Nice To Haves

Certified Nursing Assistant with the State of Ohio preferred
one year of experience preferred
Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPNA) preferred within two years of employment

Responsibilities

Provide quality nursing assistance to patients
Assist the family with the care of the patient
Work with a team that relies on your input from the close relationship you develop with the patient
Take care of the patient's personal needs with dignity, compassion and empathy

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement
Scrubs provided
Mileage reimbursement
Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education
Educational programs geared toward career advancement
Career growth