What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Night shift state Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) ** New wages position at SKLD New Lebanon?
Full-time position, Third shifts available!
The State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing care to all Residents. The STNA safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures.
Essential Functions
- Provides quality nursing care to Residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice and individuality.
- Provides individualized attention, which encourages each Resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
- Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for Residents and provides support to the Residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the Residents’ needs and preferences.
- Carry out assignments required for the Residents’ activities of daily living (ADL’s).
- Attends to individual needs of all Residents related to incontinent care, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communication, and other needs.
- Performs various tasks assigned by the floor nurse including checking vital signs, weighing Residents, applying creams/ointments, and collecting specimens.
- Completes documentation of care provided or other information in PCC in accordance with department policies while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Must answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously.
- Assist with new admissions, re-admissions, and assist with the transfer of Residents to different rooms within the facility.
- Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors.
Required/Desired Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess a current OH State Test Nurse Aide Certification or have completed an OH approved STNA training program and be eligible to test; Must be certified within 4 months of hire.
- One year of experience in long-term care, hospice, or healthcare desired (not required).
Why SKLD?
At SKLD, we hire people, not positions. The people at SKLD are our greatest asset. Their energy, passion, and focus are central to achieving our goals. We appreciate them and their drive to improve the lives of the people around them. And we reward them by providing recognition, respect, opportunities for growth, and bankable benefits. Our pay and perks are among the best in the area.
Some of the benefits we offer to our full-time employees include (but are not limited to):
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Cancer, hospital, and accident coverage
- 401(k) with a company match up to the first 2% contributed
- Generous paid time off accrual
If you’re looking to join an energetic, creative, and passionate team, then this is the right company for you!
Illuminate HC provides equal employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, height, weight, Veteran status, marital status genetic information or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.