STNA

LionStone Care; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 2,341,920 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including Medical, A&D

401k with company match

Early Pay via Tapcheck

Employee Perks & Discount program

PTO & Holidays

Referral Bonus Program

Mentorship Programs

Upskilling Growth Opportunities

Educational Loan Repayment

Job summary

LionStone Care in Lima, Ohio is seeking a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) to provide essential resident care under a licensed nurse. This full-time role involves assisting with ADLs, mobility, nutrition, and basic care while maintaining safety and dignity in a long-term care setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and an active STNA certification. Prior healthcare experience is welcome but not required; new grads encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current and active State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification.
• Healthcare experience is preferred but not required; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.
• Support mobility and transfers using assistive devices; assist with ambulation.
• Assist with meals, monitor nutrition and hydration, and document intake.
• Measure and report vital signs and changes in residents' condition to nursing staff.
• Document care provided and residents' responses in EHR or paper charts.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and comfort in residents' living environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Documentation in EHR

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Lima Care Community - Lima, OH 45805-5104
Position Type: Full‑Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $17.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Nursing

The State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) provides essential care and support to residents in a healthcare, long‑term care, or assisted living facility. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the STNA assists residents with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, while ensuring their comfort and well‑being. This role is vital in promoting resident safety, dignity, and quality of life through compassionate and attentive care.

Key Responsibilities

Resident Care:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.
• Help residents with mobility, including turning, positioning, transferring, and ambulating using assistive devices as needed.
• Feed residents or assist with meals, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration, and monitor food and fluid intake.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or behavioral conditions to the nursing staff.

Vital Signs and Monitoring:

• Measure and record residents' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, as directed by nursing staff.
• Assist with monitoring residents’ skin conditions, reporting any signs of skin breakdown or pressure sores.
• Assist with weight checks, intake and output monitoring, and other health‑related measurements.

Documentation:

• Accurately document care provided and residents' responses to care in the facility’s electronic health record (EHR) or paper charts.
• Maintain records of residents' food and fluid intake, toileting habits, and other observations as required.
• Report any concerns or incidents to the supervising nurse and complete required documentation.

Resident Safety and Comfort:

• Ensure residents’ safety by adhering to facility protocols and infection control guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and comfortable living environment for residents.
• Practice proper hand hygiene, use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, and follow all safety procedures.

Emotional Support and Resident Interaction:

• Provide compassionate care and emotional support to residents, engaging in conversation and offering comfort as needed.
• Respect residents' dignity, privacy, and personal preferences, and promote their independence wherever possible.
• Assist residents with social and recreational activities, encouraging participation to enhance their quality of life.

Team Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with nursing staff, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to the development of individualized care plans.
• Assist with transportation of residents to appointments, therapy sessions, or activities within the facility as needed.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Certification: Current and active State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification.

Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare, long‑term care, or assisted living setting is preferred but not required. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient‑centered approach to care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and the ability to follow care instructions.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in documenting care in electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus.

People‑Centered Rewards

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k with company match
• Early Pay via Tapcheck
• Employee Perks & Discount program
• PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program
• Mentorship Programs
• Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
• Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp