State Tested Nursing Assistant: Growth, Perks & Impact

Lionstone Healthcare; St. Henry (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

Early pay

NES perks

PTO & holidays

Referral bonus

Mentorship

Upskilling

Education loan repayment

Job summary

St. Henry Care Community seeks a State Tested Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate resident care, including baths, dressing, and daily activities, while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

You will observe residents, report changes to nursing staff, participate in training, and help educate other care team members. A current STNA license and strong teamwork are essential for success in this role located in Ohio.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a State Tested Nursing Assistant in this state
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including bathing, dressing, annursing teamd grooming
• Assist residents with daily living activities, such as toileting, incontinence care, and mobility
• Monitor residents' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the
• Supervise and educate STNAs and other Facility personnel on established policies and procedures
• Participate in staff development activities, including in-service training and orientation programs
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, adhering to all safety and sanitation protocols
• Ensure that all equipment and supplies are properly maintained and used
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, and computer programs in an informative and descriptive manner
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN
• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel and other Facility personnel to ensure adequate nursing services
• Meet with shift's nursing personnel to identify and correct problem areas
• Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty
• Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care
• Assist residents with bath functions and dressing and undressing
• Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures
• Provide eye and ear care
• Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes
• Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities
• Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood and body fluids
• Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident
• Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to any member of management or nursing supervisor immediately
• Use only the equipment you have been trained to use
• Report defective equipment to any member of management or nursing supervisor
• Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan
• Inform the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN of any changes in the resident's condition
• Honor the resident's refusal of treatment request
• Abide by the resident's participation in treatment decision
• Inform the resident of consequences of not participating in prescribed therapy and document such action in the resident's clinical record

Job description

St. Henry Care Community seeks a State Tested Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate resident care, including baths, dressing, and daily activities, while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

You will observe residents, report changes to nursing staff, participate in training, and help educate other care team members. A current STNA license and strong teamwork are essential for success in this role located in Ohio.