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As a certified nursing assistant's your responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities. Your daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients (bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc.) as directed by the RN or LVN in charge. Your role will be to maintain patient comfort and safety. You'll also need to follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Responsibilities:
Bathing and dressing patients
Taking vital signs
Collecting information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors
Answering patient calls
Examining patients for bruises and other injuries/wounds
Turning or repositioning patients who are bedridden
Lifting patients into beds, wheelchairs, or exam tables
Cleaning and sanitizing patient areas
Changing sheets and restocking rooms with necessary supplies
Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences
Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure
Requirements:
Current CNA certificate in good standing
Current BLS/CPR card
Successful completion of background check and drug test
High level of patience, empathy, and compassion
Ability to work long hours on one's feet often doing very physical work
