STNA/CNA-4 10's-Days
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Medina County, OH · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About Us
Reserve Care (formerly Hospice of the Western Reserve) honors nearly 50 years of trusted service, delivering expert hospice, palliative, and grief support with a compassionate team. We operate in celebration of the individual worth of each life, striving to relieve suffering, enhance comfort, promote quality of life, foster choice in end-of-life care, and support effective grieving.
Our shared core values guide everything we do: Compassion, Excellence, Equality, Integrity, Service, and Stewardship. We are passionate about purpose-driven work and invite you to join our family.
Schedule
- Full-time, 4 ten-hour shifts per week
- Weekend requirement: every third weekend
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the patient’s plan of care (POC).
- Create a safe environment for patients and assist with safe ambulation/transfers as appropriate.
- Perform passive and active range-of-motion (ROM) exercises as directed by the nurse.
- Prepare nutritional snacks as appropriate for the patient.
- Under the supervision of the nurse, assist patients with pre-poured, self-administered medications (Home Care only).
- Perform simple wound care, skin care, and bowel care protocols under the direction of the nurse, as outlined in the plan of care.
- Recognize and promptly report any changes in the patient’s mental or physical status to the nurse.
- Document activities and observations in the clinical record at the time of each visit.
- Complete charting, timesheets, and mileage logs as defined by agency policy and procedures.
- Attend and actively contribute to patient care conferences, team meetings, staff meetings, retreats, and in-services.
- Obtain 3 education hours per quarter through in-services.
- Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled (Home Care only).
- Assist the Team Leader with designated activities such as scheduling, supply organization, and answering office telephones.
- Demonstrate positive customer-service responsiveness according to agency standards.
- Remain flexible to meet patient/family needs, including variable shifts and weekends.
- Participate in chart review, quality improvement activities, and other assigned meetings.
- Coordinate and communicate with volunteer staff.
- Provide basic caregiving education to family members, such as turning/positioning, transfer techniques, and changing linens.
- Maintain Transmission-Based Precautions.
- Complete annual competency requirements.
Requirements
- Must be able to read and write English proficiently.
- Must be a state-tested nursing assistant in good standing.
- Equivalent education/experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when legal requirements (e.g., license/certification/registration) apply.
- Active auto insurance policy as a licensed driver in the State of Ohio with required coverage levels.
- Active driver’s license.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Compliance with Annual Flu Shot Policy or ability to provide exemption documentation.
- High level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism.
Benefits
- Total Rewards Package including retirement, health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Voluntary benefits and corporate discounts.
- Tuition assistance.
- Protocols in place for wellbeing during COVID-19.