STNA Memory Care Unit at Norwood Towers Post Acute in Norwood, Ohio

Job Description:

About Us:

At Norwood Post Acute, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and exceptional care to our residents. We strive to create a warm and supportive environment where our team members can thrive while delivering the highest quality of care.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) to join our Memory Care Unit. As an STNA, you will play a vital role in delivering daily nursing care and services to residents in our Memory Care Unit, ensuring their comfort and well-being in accordance with their care plans and under the guidance of your supervisors.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Resident Care: Provide routine daily nursing care to residents in the Memory Care Unit, following their assessment and care plans. Ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared for.


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  Identification and Documentation: Use wristbands or photo cards to identify residents before administering treatments or serving meals. Record all relevant information accurately and report any changes in resident conditions promptly.


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  Resident Interaction: Greet and escort residents to their rooms, introduce them to roommates and staff, and assist with personal possessions and room preparations.


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  Safety and Compliance: Maintain confidentiality of all resident information, report any suspected breaches, and ensure compliance with all health and safety protocols.


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  Daily Tasks: Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility. Perform routine checks, measure vital signs, and provide after-meal care.


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  Team Collaboration: Work effectively with nursing and inter-departmental staff to ensure seamless delivery of care and address any issues or complaints.


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  Emergency Response: Assist with the evacuation of residents during emergency situations as needed.

Qualifications:

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  Education: Minimum of 10th grade education required.


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  Certification: Must be a licensed State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) as per state regulations. CPR certification preferred.


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  Skills: Ability to read and interpret business documents, write reports, and apply mathematical concepts. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle a variety of situations with limited standardization.


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  Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, and perform tasks requiring prolonged standing, walking, and sitting. Accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

What We Offer:

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  Supportive Environment: A collaborative team atmosphere where your contributions are valued.


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  Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.


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  Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Norwood Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.