Personal Care Specialist (CNA)

Ohio's Hospice of Dayton

  • Lancaster, OH
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Join Ohio's Hospice as a Personal Care Specialist and help patients remain comfortable, supported, and treated with dignity throughout their hospice journey. You'll build meaningful relationships with patients and families while working alongside nurses and other members of an experienced hospice care team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLancaster, OH

    Description

    Personal Care Specialist (STNA/CNA) - Hospice

    Make a difference every day while providing meaningful care to patients and families.

    Are you a compassionate STNA/CNA looking for a role where your work truly matters? Join Ohio's Hospice as a Personal Care Specialist and help patients remain comfortable, supported, and treated with dignity throughout their hospice journey.

    This is more than a personal care position. You'll build meaningful relationships with patients and families while working alongside nurses and other members of an experienced hospice care team.

    What You Should Know

    • Full-time | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    • Weekend rotation approximately every 4-6 weeks

    • Driving position serving patients in the Zanesville and Lancaster areas

    • Most patient visits are in Zanesville

    • Mileage reimbursement provided

    • Reliable transportation and a valid Ohio driver's license required

    • Must be comfortable driving in varying weather and road conditions

    What You'll Do

    As a Personal Care Specialist, you'll provide hands-on care that helps patients feel comfortable, safe, and respected in their own environment.

    Your day may include:

    • Helping patients with personal care and daily activities while promoting dignity, comfort, and independence

    • Supporting family members with education and assistance related to daily care needs

    • Observing patients and communicating changes in condition to the clinical team

    • Working closely with nurses and other hospice professionals to provide individualized care

    • Documenting care accurately in the electronic medical record

    • Building trusting relationships with patients, families, and coworkers

    At Ohio's Hospice, we use the title Personal Care Specialist because we recognize the important role CNAs play in providing compassionate, dignified care.

    What We're Looking For

    Required:

    • High school diploma or GED

    • Valid Ohio driver's license and safe driving record

    • Current automobile insurance meeting state minimum requirements

    • Basic computer skills

    • Ability to travel throughout the service area

    Preferred:

    • Active Ohio STNA/CNA certification in good standing

    • At least 1 year of healthcare or patient care experience

    • Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA) certification

    What You'll Receive

    We believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. Eligible team members receive:

    • Competitive compensation
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Short- and long-term disability coverage
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan with employer match
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Hospice certification support, including preparation resources and certification incentives
    • Company-provided scrubs
    • Career apparel stipend
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Comprehensive onboarding with dedicated preceptor support
    • Continuing education and professional development
    • Opportunities for career advancement

    Why Hospice?

    Hospice care gives you the opportunity to focus on what matters most: the patient and the family.

    You'll have the chance to provide comfort, companionship, and hands-on support during an incredibly important time in people's lives. Your presence can make a meaningful difference-not only for patients, but for the families who care for them.

    Ready to Make a Difference?

    If you're a compassionate STNA/CNA who wants meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the opportunity to make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

    Apply today to join Ohio's Hospice as a Personal Care Specialist.

    Ohio's Hospice is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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