STNA/Hospice Aide Day Shift

The Hospice Aide, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, provides care and assistance to terminally ill patients within the scope of experience and ability, including:

· Clean and bathe patients

· Assistance in toileting

· Maintain patients’ hygiene and change bedding

· Turn, reposition and transfer or move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds

· Serve meals and help patients eat their food

· Assist in cleaning and housekeeping of patient area

· Maintain par stock of supplies on hand

· Measure vital signs like blood pressure and temperature

· Observe and listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details or changes in condition to Registered Nurse

· Full time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with weekends as scheduled.

· Care site: private residences, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, apartments