C.N.A

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) plays a vital role in providing compassionate and direct care to residents in a healthcare setting located in Northview, 0950. This position is focused on supporting nursing staff by assisting residents with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity. The C.N.A. will be responsible for monitoring residents' health status and reporting any changes to the nursing team promptly. This role requires a strong commitment to resident-centered care, effective communication, and teamwork to contribute to a positive healthcare environment. Ultimately, the C.N.A. helps improve patient outcomes by delivering attentive and respectful care that meets individual needs and promotes well-being.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Current and valid Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) certification
• Basic knowledge of patient care and safety procedures.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening as required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills such as resident care techniques, vital sign monitoring, and effective communication are essential for daily interactions with residents and healthcare team members, ensuring accurate and timely care delivery. Attention to detail and observational skills help the C.N.A. identify changes in resident conditions and report them promptly, which is critical for resident safety. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic health records enhance efficiency in documentation and information sharing. Interpersonal skills foster trust and comfort with residents, improving their overall experience. Additionally, teamwork and adaptability are important as the C.N.A. collaborates with nurses and other staff to meet the dynamic needs of the healthcare environment.