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Job Description
POSITION RESPONSIBILIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
As a certified nurse assistant, you will provide health and physical care for patients and residents at home, in hospitals and other facilities. You will help perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital support role. To succeed in this role, you should have your state certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.
- Answer patient calls and determine how to help them
- Provide support with hygiene, using the toilet, walking and exercising
- Turning and repositioning bedridden patients
- Ensuring patients receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions
- Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary/fecal output
- Recording vital signs and monitoring changes
- Examine patients to detect issues requiring medical attention
- Observing changes in patient behavior
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES:
- State certified nursing assistant certifications
- Current CPR
- Nursing degree from a CNA program
- Ability to work independently
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- High school diploma
- Comfortable with computer use
- Excellent personal hygiene
BENEFITS:
- $26k-$38k per year depending on experience
- Health, dental and vision benefits
