Who We Are:
We are a growing company and have multiple roles open for a skilled CNA. You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.
Certified Nursing Assistant’s Job Responsibilities:
* Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
* Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
* Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
* Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
* Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
* Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
* Protects organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential.
* Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and jcaho standards.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in professional organizations, and maintaining licensure.
* Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
CNA Skills and Qualifications:
* Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
* Knowledge of relevant nursing care
* Friendly and professional bedside manner
* Maintains current CPR certification
* Multi-tasking skills
* Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
* Understands legal implications of patient care
Education and Experience Requirements:
* Certification with accredited training course through the State of California and current certification through American Heart Association in Basic Life
* 2 years of nursing assistant experience
* Appropriate license
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