Hospice aide, Healthcare Nursing

Buckeye Hospice and Palliative Care Services is seeking a compassionate full-time hospice aide to serve in the Freemont and Bowling Green Market. We strive to make every moment matter for our team by ensuring a flexible work/life balance, as well as positive company culture.

The hospice aide is responsible for providing personal care under the direction of a registered nurse.

• Perform personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, etc) according to the Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
• Document care provided according to agency policy.
• Report any deviations from the Plan of Care to the Case Manager (or designee if not available).
• Use Durable Medical Equipment safely.
• Take vital signs when on Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
• Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.
• Provide proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. Reports any changes/areas of concern to Case Manager.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, range of motion if documented on the Hospice Aide Plan of Care.
• Provide respite for patient’s family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
• Participate in QAPI activities.
• Participate in IDG meetings, as appropriate.

• Must be listed in good standing on the Ohio State Nurse Aide registry. We will assist with an employee becoming a stated tested nursing aide, if that is not in place currently.
• One year experience as a CNA, hospice aide or home health aide. (Hospice preferred)
• At least 18 years old.
• Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
• The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

• Driver's License (Required)
• STNA (Required)

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location:

One location