What are the responsibilities and job description for the State Tested Nursing Assistant position at MSAB Park Creek Center?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients in various settings, including pediatrics, senior care, and hospice. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being and the ability to work effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure proper documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide support for patients with developmental disabilities and those requiring hospice care.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols.
- Engage with children in pediatric settings to provide comfort and support during their care.
- Participate in training sessions on basic life support techniques and emergency response procedures.
Requirements
- Valid State Tested Nursing Assistant certification.
- Experience working with children or in pediatric settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with hospice care practices and principles.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Basic life support certification is desirable.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional support.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Ability to Relocate:
- Cleveland, OH 44130: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person