What are the responsibilities and job description for the State Tested Nursing Assistant position at Arcadia Care?
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) - Skilled Nursing Facility
Join our team, where you’ll play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents in a warm and professional environment.
Responsibilities:
Join our team, where you’ll play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents in a warm and professional environment.
Responsibilities:
- Providing great patient care.
- Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
- Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
- Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
- Ensuring patients or residents receive an appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
- Measuring and recording food and liquid intake, urinary and fecal output, and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate, as requested by staff.
- Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
- State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification