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Otterbein Seniorlife — Albany, Ohio
Overview Otterbein Hospice provides services for clients and their families, complimenting already strong independent senior services, outpatient capabilities and clinical facilities. Otterbein Hospice provides professional, personalized, and holistic medical care to ensure physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort. At Otterbein Hospice, our dedicated and compassionate team is here to help clients and families through all stages of life’s journey.
Hospice is a philosophy of care for those facing life-limiting illnesses, as well as their families and caregivers. The focus of hospice care is to help patients experience peace, comfort, and quality of life while also offering support and services to their family and caregivers. Providing a high level of personalized care, Otterbein Hospice is guided by Otterbein’s nearly century-old tradition of faith-based ministry, clinical skills and strong community ties.
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. 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.
Shifts Available: PRN If you're looking for an opportunity to serve in a mission-focused ministry committed to transforming the model of elder care delivery across the United States, this opportunity is for you!
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).
Qualifications
Minimum age requirement of 18. Education: Must have completed the 9 th grade, with ability to read or write at an adequate level. High school graduates and GED preferred.
Certification: CNA/State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification - Must be on the State Tested Registry in Ohio and remain active , CPR required. Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of direct patient care experience in an institutional or home care setting required with community health/hospice experience preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to be able to work within a multidisciplinary team setting.
Understanding of Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill.
Requirements
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BENEFITS
* Health & Wellness Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits Vision & Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support Financia