Otterbein SeniorLife·New Albany, Ohio
Provide personalized, holistic personal care and emotional support to hospice patients and their families. Monitor, record, and report patient symptoms and behavioral changes to the registered nurse while participating in interdisciplinary team meetings.
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!
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). Attends and participates in regularly scheduled Hospice interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to coordinate plan of care, follow up on changes and other communication, problem-solve, receive staff support and in-service education Participates in Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities, as indicated Will need to travel to see patients between Lebanon, Middletown, and Springboro
Minimum age requirement of 18.
Must have completed the 9th grade, with ability to read or write at an adequate level. High school graduates and GED preferred.
CNA/State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification - Must be on the State Tested Registry in Ohio and remain active, CPR required.
Must be a certified CNA/STNA active on the Ohio State Tested Registry with a valid driver's license and CPR certification. Requires at least one year of direct patient care experience and a minimum education level of 9th grade completion.
Market context
Hospice CNA/STNA positions in Ohio often reflect steady demand from home-based and end-of-life care settings, where reliable support for patients and families is essential. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an active Ohio State Tested Registry certification, a valid driver’s license, CPR, and at least one year of direct patient care experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your registry status and caregiving experience before applying.
