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Hospice Aide

Location: Central and Western Ohio

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Weekend Rotation: Every 7th weekend Holiday Rotation: 1 holiday per year Hours: Full-time (40/week)

Position Summary: The Hospice Aide (STNA) provides hands-on personal care and emotional support to patients in their homes. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Hospice Aide assists with daily living activities, mobility, vital signs, and documentation while supporting comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care, hygiene, grooming, and comfort measures per care plans
• Assist with mobility, transfers, exercises, and safety measures
• Support patients and families with care techniques and education
• Monitor, document, and report changes in patient condition to the RN
• Maintain a safe, clean environment; assist with meals and nutrition
• Follow infection control procedures and respond to emergencies
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and assist with procedures as needed
• Maintain clinical competency and adhere to agency policies
• Perform additional duties to support patient care and operations

Pay & Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision eligibility 1st of the month following hire
• 30 paid days off per year (PTO, sick time, and holidays)
• 401(k) eligibility 1st of the month following hire
• Employer-paid short-term disability
• Incentives and shift differentials
• Mileage & cell phone reimbursement
• Monthly employee recognition events
• PayActiv —early access to earned wages
• PSLF-qualified employer
• $200 initial clothing allowance for full-time positions

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Active STNA license in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of personal care experience
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to patient homes
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and provide compassionate care
• Physical ability to lift up to 25lbs and assist with patient mobility and positioning