CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (Full-Time / Part Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Our agency is looking for a compassionate, caring and experienced individual who is interested in making a difference in the lives of our patients. The individual will be responsible for offering quality of life services, hleping client with ADLs. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate caregiver with a strong sense of discretion and previous experience working as a CNA or in a long-term care facility. Services

Qualifications

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

CNA (Preferred)

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Full Job Description

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

This position is for Hospice.

CNA Responsibilities :

• Providing great patient care.
• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
• Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

CNA Requirements :