Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Job Description
A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. They assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. They also help patients with mobility and exercise, and may assist with medical procedures and treatments.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Help patients with mobility and exercise
- Assist with medical procedures and treatments
- Monitor and record patient vital signs
- Report any changes in patient condition to the nursing staff
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment
- Follow all healthcare regulations and protocols
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalentCompletion of a state-approved CNA training programCurrent CNA certificationBasic computer skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentPhysical stamina and strength to lift and move patientsAbility to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays