STNA

Job DetailsJob Location

• Columbus,
• OH 43223Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeEducation
• Level:
• High
• SchoolJob
• Purpose: - The Personal Care Assistant at LIFECARE ALLIANCE is responsible for performing personal care and homemaker services based on a nurse’s assessment of the client’s needs. This position also involves providing respite and private duty care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of clients in various settings.
• Key
• Responsibilities: - Assist clients with personal hygiene according to the client care plan, including bathing, grooming, and toileting. - Provide assistance with oral hygiene, denture care, skin care, foot and nail care to maintain the client's health and comfort. - Accurately take and record vital signs, ensuring precise documentation for the healthcare team. - Offer social interaction and emotional support to clients and/or caregivers, fostering a positive and supportive environment. - Utilize mature judgment in all interactions and decisions, maintaining the highest level of professionalism. - Maintain confidentiality of client information, ensuring privacy and trust. - Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care. - Use proper body mechanics to lift, transfer, and move clients safely, promoting both client and personal safety.
• Qualifications
• Required
• Education: -
• Current
• STNA certification
• Required
• Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of in-home care experience, either in private duty or in a facility setting
• Required
• Skills and
• Abilities: - Ability to lift, transfer, and move clients using proper body mechanics - Ability to use mature judgment - Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively - Proficiency in assisting clients with personal hygiene, including oral hygiene, denture care, skin care, foot and nail care - Competence in taking and recording vital signs accurately - Capability to provide social interaction and emotional support to clients and/or caregivers