Careers

Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHTS)

 

Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHTS)

Pay: $23.19 - $29.46 an hour *NEW COMPETITIVE WAGES

 

Schedule: 12-hour Shifts; 36 hrs./wk. (8p-8a variable NIGHTS and every other weekend)

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House is seeking an LPN to work with patients, families and other professionals to promote the philosophy of palliative care and the hospice concept.  Our LPNs have a pivotal role in the hospice goals and daily care of our patients.  FAIRHOPE looks to its LPNs to apply appropriate nursing care to foster the best possible experience for our hospice patients, their loved ones and care givers.

Benefits FAIRHOPE offers:

  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Generous shift differential
  • Free onsite parking
  • Family-like atmosphere

 

 Responsibilities:

  • Ensure quality and safe delivery of Hospice services to patients.
  • Assist the patient with activities of daily living
  • Implement current nursing practice following a patient assessment and an approved plan of care initiated by the registered nurse/case manager. Coordination of Hospice services, appropriately reporting the need for Hospice Interdisciplinary Team members, i.e. hospice aide, social worker, chaplain, etc.
  • Assist patient/caregiver/family in working with other health care personnel in providing continuity of care.
  • Provide appropriate pain and symptom management; evaluate patient’s response to treatments and/or medications.
  • Document electronically any direct services provided and ongoing communication with patients, families and community providers.
  • Remain HIPAA compliant at all times.

 

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing with a current LPN license from the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Three years of recent nursing experience. End-of-life care and/or healthcare setting preferred.
  • Ability to analyze and implement proper action is essential. Demonstrate great communication and social interaction skills, as well as a compassionate individual.
  • Computer skills required.
  • Physical Setting: Various healthcare settings. Some driving is required.
  • Work Location: Service area coverage throughout Fairfield, Hocking, Perry and surrounding counties. Main office location is located in Lancaster, Ohio.

 

FAIRHOPE Core Values

FAIRHOPE Hospice is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. We are dedicated to our patients, employees and community.

We ask you to commit to living the core values of the organization:

BE A TEAM PLAYER:

  • A team is “we”. Our philosophy is we over me. We celebrate everyone’s success.
  • Be respectful of everyone’s ideas and opinions.
  • Have a “how can I help?” attitude vs a “it’s not my job” attitude.
  • Be forward thinking and goal oriented.
  • Talk the talk, walk the walk.

HAVE ACCOUNTABILITY/FOLLOW-THROUGH:

  • Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, but be willing to learn from them.
  • Take ownership to be responsive and produce timely, quality work.
  • Be reliable. Do what you say you’re going to do.  Stick to your word.

LEAD BY EXAMPLE:

  • Recognize the importance of your role by being committed, passionate, and present.
  • Take initiative. Go above and beyond and be a self-starter.
  • Have a passion for the work we do and the people we serve.

Become a part of a well-known, well-respected community healthcare organization:

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House

 

If you desire to use your nursing expertise at a recognized community-based hospice with a caring staff, send us your resume or apply in person:

FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc.

Home of The Pickering House

282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130

Resumes may be sent electronically to:

Human Resources – HR@fairhopehospice.org

FAX to: 740.475.0627

Mission Statement:  FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. promotes compassionate end-of-life care through a professional team approach.  We strive to relieve suffering by providing comfort, support and resources to meet the palliative and grief needs of the community.

 FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Registered Nurse Inpatient Care Unit (DAYS)

 

Registered Nurse Inpatient Care Unit

 

$32.68 - $39.87 an hour *NEW COMPETITIVE WAGES

 

Schedule: 12-hour shift; 36 hrs./wk. (variable days and every other weekend)

Benefits FAIRHOPE offers:

  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Generous Shift Differential
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Free onsite parking
  • Family-like atmosphere

 

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House is seeking Registered Nurse for the inpatient hospice unit, The Pickering House to work with patients, families and other professionals to promote the philosophy of palliative care and the hospice concept.  Our RNs have a pivotal role in the hospice goals and daily care of our patients. FAIRHOPE looks to its RNs to apply appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care to foster the best possible experience for our hospice patients, their loved ones and care givers.

We believe in a professional team approach and candidates must demonstrate great communication and social interaction skills, as well as, be a compassionate individual to work with other professionals and patients and families who face a vulnerable time in their lives.

The ability to analyze and implement proper action is essential. Computer skills required. Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing and must have a current RN license from the Ohio Board of Nursing. Experience working with end of life care and/or healthcare setting preferred.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Initiate and apply appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing procedures and techniques.
  • Assess and evaluate patient’s status by:
    • Reviewing and implementing the plan of care.
    • Regularly re-evaluating patient needs.
    • Revising the plan of care as necessary.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Responsible for counting of all controlled substances at each routine visit and log appropriate documentation of medication reconciliations.
  • Teach the patient/caregiver/family self-care techniques as appropriate.
  • Assist patient/caregiver/family in working with other health care personnel in providing continuity of care.
  • Document electronically any direct services provided and ongoing communication with patients, families and community providers.
  • Remain HIPAA compliant at all times.

 

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, with a valid/current RN license from the Ohio Board of Nursing
  • Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Three years of recent nursing experience; end-of-life care and/or healthcare setting knowledge is preferred
  • An individual with the ability to identify areas for improvement and take necessary action
  • Demonstration of excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a caring attitude
  • Working knowledge of computers
  • Physical Setting: Inpatient care unit. Occasional work in additional healthcare settings. Driving may be required.
  • Work Location: Inpatient care unit located on main campus in Lancaster, Ohio. Service area coverage throughout Fairfield, Hocking, Perry and surrounding counties.

 

FAIRHOPE Core Values

FAIRHOPE Hospice is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. We are dedicated to our patients, employees and community.

We ask you to commit to living the core values of the organization:

BE A TEAM PLAYER:

  • A team is “we”. Our philosophy is we over me. We celebrate everyone’s success.
  • Be respectful of everyone’s ideas and opinions.
  • Have a “how can I help?” attitude vs a “it’s not my job” attitude.
  • Be forward thinking and goal oriented.
  • Talk the talk, walk the walk.

HAVE ACCOUNTABILITY/FOLLOW-THROUGH:

  • Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, but be willing to learn from them.
  • Take ownership to be responsive and produce timely, quality work.
  • Be reliable. Do what you say you’re going to do.  Stick to your word.

LEAD BY EXAMPLE:

  • Recognize the importance of your role by being committed, passionate, and present.
  • Take initiative. Go above and beyond and be a self-starter.
  • Have a passion for the work we do and the people we serve.

Become a part of a well-known, well-respected community healthcare organization:

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House

 

If you desire to use your nursing expertise at a recognized community-based hospice with a caring staff, send us your resume or apply in person: 

FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc.

Home of The Pickering House

282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130

Resumes may be sent electronically to:

Human Resources – HR@fairhopehospice.org

FAX to: 740.475.0627

Mission Statement:  FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. promotes compassionate end-of-life care through a professional team approach.  We strive to relieve suffering by providing comfort, support and resources to meet the palliative and grief needs of the community.

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

STNA - Home Care (DAYS)

 

STNA - Home Care (DAYS)

$15.90 - $20.24 an hour *NEW COMPETITIVE WAGES

Schedule: Full-Time 8-hour Shifts (M-F 8a-4pm)

 

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House is seeking an STNA to work with patients, families and other professionals to promote the philosophy of palliative care and the hospice concept.

Our STNAs have a pivotal role in the hospice goals and daily care of our home care patients. FAIRHOPE looks to its STNAs for hands-on care assistance in the patient's home environment following our individualized patient’s hospice plan of care. Our team of STNAs are caring individuals who offer extra TLC to our patients and support for families. Fostering the best possible experience for our hospice patients, their loved ones and caregivers. We believe in a professional team approach.

Responsibilities

 

  • Provide personal care and perform other housekeeping services as directed in the patient’s care plan in order to contribute to the health and well-being of the patient.
  • Give direct physical care to patients according to patient’s care plan.  This may include:
    • Complete or partial bed bath or shower.
    • Grooming activities: shampoo, hair care, shaving, mouth care, nail care.
    • Bathroom activities: use of bedpan, urinal, toilet, empty catheter collection bag, clean and apply external catheter, record intake and output of client, empty ostomy bag, replace ostomy bag as needed.
    • Skin care, reinforce/change non-sterile dressings as directed by nurse/supervisor.
    • Take and record T.P.R. and weight as directed by nurse/supervisor.
  • Active/passive ROM as directed by nurse/supervisor or PT.
    • Linen change, occupied or unoccupied bed.
  • Assist client in use of supportive equipment (cane, walker or wheelchair).
    • Deliver and assist with meal trays.
  • Notify nurse immediately of changes in client’s physical or mental condition. Report unusual complaints, accidents and emergency situations encountered to nurse and document same.
  • Document electronically any direct services provided and ongoing communication with patients, families and community providers.
  • Remain HIPAA compliant at all times.
  • Physical Setting: Driving is required. Care settings in home environments or inpatient care unit. Occasional work in additional healthcare settings.
  • Work Location: Service area coverage throughout Fairfield, Hocking, Perry, and surrounding counties. Inpatient care unit located on the main campus in Lancaster, Ohio.

 

Qualifications

  • Current State Tested Nursing Assistant certificate through the Ohio Department of Health.
  • Must demonstrate great communication and social interaction skills, as well as, be a compassionate individual to work with other professionals and patients and families who face a vulnerable time in their lives.
  • Computer skills required.
  • End of life care and/or healthcare setting experience preferred.

 

Benefits FAIRHOPE Hospice offers:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurances
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Shift differential
  • 401K Option
  • Paid Time Off
  • A family-like atmosphere

 

About FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.

FAIRHOPE Core Values

FAIRHOPE Hospice is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. We are dedicated to our patients, employees, and community. We ask you to commit to living the core values of the organization:

Be A Team Player: A team is “we”. Our philosophy is We over me. We celebrate everyone’s success. Be respectful of everyone’s ideas and opinions. Have a “how can I help?” attitude vs an “it’s not my job” attitude. Be forward-thinking and goal-oriented. Talk the talk, walk the walk.

Have Accountability/Follow-Through: Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, but be willing to learn from them. Take ownership to be responsive and produce timely, quality work. Be reliable. Do what you say you’re going to do. Stick to your word.

Lead By Example: Recognize the importance of your role by being committed, passionate, and present. Take initiative. Go above and beyond and be a self-starter. Have a passion for the work we do and the people we serve.

 

If you desire to use your STNA expertise at a recognized community-based hospice with a caring staff, send us your resume or apply in person:

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.

Home of The Pickering House

282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130

Or send resume electronically to:

Human Resources – HR@fairhopehospice.org

FAX to: 740.475.0627

Mission Statement:  FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. promotes compassionate end-of-life care through a professional team approach.  We strive to relieve suffering by providing comfort, support and resources to meet the palliative and grief needs of the community.

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.