Compassionate Nursing Assistant — Patient Care & Support

Adena Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH, is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will perform personal care, collect vitals, and assist with pre- and post-operative tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Strong communication, empathy, and reliability are essential. Prior Nursing Assistant experience preferred; CPR certification and HIPAA awareness are valued, and STNA is preferred. Physical stamina is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• STNA preferred.
• CPR certification within six months of employment.
• HOPE within the first six months of employment.
• Nursing assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including bathing, feeding, and hygiene.
• Collect, document, and report vital signs (temperature, BP, pulse, height, weight).
• Empties patient drainage containers and maintains input/output records.
• Assist with pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care including positioning, lifting and turning.
• Report changes observed in patient condition or behavior.
• Assist in maintaining supplies and report malfunctioning equipment.

Skills

CPR Certification

HIPAA Awareness

STNA preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH, is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will perform personal care, collect vitals, and assist with pre- and post-operative tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Strong communication, empathy, and reliability are essential. Prior Nursing Assistant experience preferred; CPR certification and HIPAA awareness are valued, and STNA is preferred. Physical stamina is required.