Addus HomeCare · 1 day ago
Hospice STNA
Addus HomeCare is hiring for Miracle City Hospice, seeking a compassionate STNA to support patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. The role involves providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs after given a patient’s assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed lined as often as assigned
Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned
Taking and recording temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency
Providing proper care and observation of patient’s skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence
Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues
Providing respite for patient’s/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate
Qualification
Required
At least 16 years of age
Certified by the state as a nurse aide
Maintains a current CPR Certification
List on the state aide registry with a clear record able to deliver care to patients
Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
Generous time off accruals
Mileage Reimbursement
Paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Employee Discount Programs
Company
Addus HomeCare
Addus HomeCare is one of the nation's largest and fastest growing providers of personal home care and support services.