Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Job Description: Our Client is looking for remarkable Certified Nursing Assistants / CNAs. With our client, you can really care for your patients - and your thoughts, opinions and expertise will always be respected. Our client’s centers are state-of-the-art.
As a Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA with our client you will:
• Handle and serve residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direction of a licensed nurse
• Perform all duties in accordance with established methods, techniques and recognized standards
• Assist licensed nurses in admitting, admitting assessments, discharging, transferring and caring for the residents' personal belongings
• Perform ADLSs
• Coordinate scheduling for residents requiring OT, PT and ST
• Take and record weights, blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and respiration and give skin care treatments, as permitted by state regulation
• Apply simple clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages, under direction of the licensed nurse, by state regulation
• Provide direct care to the more acutely ill residents
• Obtain clean linens and supplies, clean utility rooms, kitchen areas and all other nursing areas, as assigned. Clean resident equipment & maintain clean resident conditions and report on resident status or family concerns to a licensed nurse
• Receive and escort visitors; collect charts, records and reports • Help to orient and mentor new nursing assistants
• Put resident service first: Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere, which recognizes the individual's needs and rights
• Perform other duties as requested
Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA Requirements:
• Minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma preferred
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language is mandatory
• Successful completion of a state-approved CNA program
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.