Hospice State Tested Nursing Assistant

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A mission-driven organization committed to providing the highest standard of care, Ohioans aims to help individuals lead healthier, more independent lives. We value our dedicated team and strive to create a supportive environment where employees can thrive.

About the role

Ohioans offers a range of home health positions designed to provide exceptional care to patients and their families. From medication teaching and nutrition counseling to respiratory assessment and disease education, our team is dedicated to ensuring the best possible care in the comfort of patients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor medication compliance, set-up, IV therapy, injections, and provide necessary injection education.
• Ensure compliance with special diets, weight monitoring, and the utilization of intravenous nutrition such as TPN and tube feeding.
• Instruct on the use of inhalers, aerosol machines, oxygen, and the proper care of all equipment.
• Offer post-operative care, monitor chest pain, blood pressure, edema, and educate on signs and symptoms of further cardiac problems.
• Conduct dressing changes, wound vac therapy, assess wound healing, and identify signs of infection. Provide dressing supplies and order wound vacs as necessary.
• Inform patients about the disease processes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, diabetes, renal failure, multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, and more.
• Care for infants and children with a variety of diagnoses and special needs, performing skills such as PICC care, tracheostomy care, chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, nasogastric or enterostomy feedings, medication administration, and providing education to parents/caregivers.

Qualifications

To join our team, applicants must possess a strong background in healthcare, including relevant certifications and experience in the areas mentioned above. We prioritize candidates who demonstrate excellent communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to compassionate care.

Benefits

At Ohioans, we offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team members benefit from a supportive work environment, flexible schedules, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Schedule

Our team works flexible hours to accommodate the needs of our patients and their families. Shifts may vary depending on the location and specific patient requirements, but we strive to provide a schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.

Pay

Compensation for home health positions at Ohioans is commensurate with experience and qualifications. We believe in fair pay for hard work and dedication, and we strive to offer competitive salaries that reflect the value of our team members' contributions.