Personal Care Specialist-STNA (OSU Wexner Medical Center)

Job Description

What You Should Know About the Personal Care Specialist Role:

Hours are 6:30PM-6:30AM

This is a part-time position, 36 hours a week, every 3rd weekend rotation

This position is based in our inpatient unit at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed.

The Personal Care Specialist’s Essential Duties Are:

We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. Our STNAs are titled "Personal Care Specialist" because they are valued for their expertise in taking care of the patient's personal needs with dignity, compassion and empathy. You could become a Personal Care Specialist that provides quality nursing assistance to patients, assists the family with the care of the patient and works with a team that relies on your input from the close relationship you develop with the patient.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED

Certified State Tested Nursing Assistant with the State of Ohio without any board actions

one year of experience preferred

Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPNA) preferred, required within two years of employment

Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care

Ability to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather

Valid Driver's license with Safe Driving Record

State minimum automobile insurance coverage

Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:

Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!)

Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Matching Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement

Scrubs provided

Stipend toward purchase of career wear

Mileage reimbursement

Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education

Educational programs geared toward career advancement

Career growth

And much, much, more!

Ohio’s Hospice offers opportunity, advancement and a great foundation for growth to energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our team are committed to providing superior care and service so our patients and their families can celebrate life. We provide our staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care of our patients and each other!

As a member of our team, you'll have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the first place. The passion you may have been missing in previous workplaces can be found at Ohio's Hospice of Central Ohio.

Ohio’s Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Ohio’s Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio’s Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.