S-1913-14

Job Title: State Tested Nursing Assistant -- OMJST

[Part Time and Full Time available]{.underline}

Worksite Location:North Canton, OH 44720

Number of Openings: 4

How to Apply:

*  APPLY DIRECT:      St. Luke Lutheran Community:*

*                   220 Applegrove St. NE*

*                      North Canton, OH 44720*

*                    PHONE: 330-966-5648*

Apply Online:  https://www.stllc.org/about_us/employment/job-postings/

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 Purpose of Job Position

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and perform duties as may be directed by your supervisors according to established nursing care policies and procedures and current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines that govern St. Luke.

Job Functions

Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Personnel Functions

1. Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with St. Luke's established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors.
2. Ensure that activities and delivery of services helps to support the mission of St. Luke Lutheran Community.
3. Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes, inservices and orientation programs to maintain state-tested status and CPR certification.
4. Participate in the maintenance and implementation of the St. Luke's quality assurance program for the nursing department.
5. Participate in surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary.
6. Record all entries on assignment sheets, notes, and all other duties assigned, in an informative and descriptive manner. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
7. Use the identification system to properly identify residents before serving meals, and related duties, as necessary.
8. Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Charge/Staff nurse as soon as practical.
9. Meet with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.

Nursing Care Functions

1. Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, dressing/undressing, hair and nail care. Keep facial hair shaven on male and female residents, and assist with eye and ear care, as instructed.
2. Keep residents clean and dry.
3. Make beds and change linens.
4. Position bedfast residents in correct and comfortable position.
5. Assist residents with bowel and bladder functions.

6. Assist residents in preparing for medical tests and exams.

    

Assist residents in preparing for and transporting to/from activity and social programs and transfers or discharges.

Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting resident into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelcha