Patient-Focused Nursing Assistant – Care & Vitals

Adena Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Adena Fairfield Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a Staff RN. Responsibilities include personal care such as bathing, feeding, and monitoring vital signs, while maintaining accurate intake/output records and assisting with operative care as needed.

The role requires the ability to move and assist patients, with CPR/First Aid training recommended. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred, and STNA is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Maintains patient safety and privacy per HIPAA regulations.
• Performs personal care tasks and monitors patient condition.
• Requires physical ability to assist with patient handling.

Responsibilities

• Assists with bathing, feeding, and daily patient care under RN supervision.
• Collects and reports vital signs and intake/output records.
• Assists with pre-, intra-, and post-operative care including positioning and turning.
• Maintains supplies and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Adheres to HIPAA and professional conduct standards.

Skills

Patient care

Physical stamina

HIPAA awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

STNA preferred

Job description

Adena Fairfield Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a Staff RN. Responsibilities include personal care such as bathing, feeding, and monitoring vital signs, while maintaining accurate intake/output records and assisting with operative care as needed.

The role requires the ability to move and assist patients, with CPR/First Aid training recommended. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred, and STNA is advantageous.