STNA State Tested Nursing Assistant

STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT (STNA)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reports Directly to: DON

Job Summary:

The State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate care to residents by assisting with daily living activities and promoting dignity and respect. This role plays a vital part in supporting our mission of delivering personalized, optimized care in a family-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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? Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.

? Support residents in mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort.

? Monitor and document residents' health status and report changes to nursing staff.

? Assist with meals, including feeding and ensuring dietary needs are met.

? Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.

? Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.

? Assist residents with the self-administration of medications as directed.

? Follow care plans and document activities accurately in compliance with facility protocols.

? Uphold resident rights, privacy, and confidentiality.

? Participate in ongoing training and development sessions.

Qualifications:

? Must hold a current STNA certification in the State of Ohio.

? CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

? Previous experience in assisted living or long-term care preferred.

? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

? Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

? Compassionate, patient, and committed to resident care.

Working Conditions:

? Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.

? Requires standing and walking for extended periods.

? May involve exposure to infectious materials.

Skills

Positive attitude; Interpersonal skills; Team player; Resident advocate; Strong work ethic, Caring and compassionate demeanor; Detail oriented; Strong documentation skills