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Gentiva Health ServicesPosted 25 months ago

Aide

$34,736–$40,872 year

On-siteIndependence, Ohio, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients, including assisting with hygiene, grooming, toileting, safe mobility, meal preparation, and feeding. Observe and report changes in patient conditions while offering emotional support to patients and families. Maintain accurate visit documentation, attend team meetings, and practice strict infection control protocols. Work independently in home settings, assisted living facilities, or inpatient units. Requires active STNA license, CPR certification, driver's license, and six months of direct patient care experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Active STNA license in the state of employment
  • Current CPR certification
  • Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance
  • Six (6) months of direct patient care experience
  • Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
  • Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
  • Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
  • Meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Meet state specific requirements

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
  • Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
  • Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support

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