STNA
The State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to residents in our long-term care facility. STNAs assist with daily living activities, support resident independence, and work closely with nursing staff to ensure residents’ health, comfort, and dignity.
Key Responsibilities:-
Provide direct care to residents including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding
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Assist residents with mobility, turning, positioning, and transferring
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Accurately measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight)
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Observe and report changes in residents’ physical and emotional condition to nursing staff
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Support residents in maintaining personal dignity, privacy, and a safe environment
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Assist in the admission, transfer, and discharge processes
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Ensure cleanliness and proper use of equipment and resident rooms
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Follow infection control and safety procedures in accordance with facility policies
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Participate in care planning and team meetings as needed
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Respond to resident calls promptly and courteously
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Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
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Current Ohio STNA certification (or applicable state certification) in good standing
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High school diploma or GED preferred
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Previous experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
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Strong communication, observation, and interpersonal skills
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Ability to lift, move, and transfer residents and equipment as needed
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Flexibility to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
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Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly