State Tested Nursing Assistant

State Tested Nursing Assistant - Akron, OH

At Merriman Care Community, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, expert care that focuses on comfort, dignity, and independence. Our personalized approach combines skilled medical support, rehabilitation, and holistic wellness to help individuals heal, thrive, and feel truly at home.

About this Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate State Tested Nursing Assistant to join our team at Merriman Care Community in Akron, OH. As a State Tested Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care to residents, including assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation to promote resident independence and safety
• Observe and report any changes in resident condition to the nurse or other healthcare professionals
• Participate in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and understanding when interacting with residents and families

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ([insert salary])
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic environment
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others

Requirements:

• Must be a certified State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in the state of Ohio
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in long-term care or similar setting preferred