Agency RI CNA

Preferred Healthcare
Bristol, RI, United States
Full-time

P : 508-675-1777

E : email protected

JOB DESCRIPTION

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

Reports to : Nursing Supervisor or Director

Position : Provides basic nursing care to clients within the scope of nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of a licensed nurse.

CNA will mostly work independently in a private client's home. We will do our best to assign you the most convenient location.

Qualifications :

  • State certification / registration or graduation from a state Approved nursing assistant training program required.
  • Knowledge and experience in bedside nursing required.
  • Full use of hands, arms, legs (I.e., washing, feeding, and dressing residents, writing notations, operating bed wheel locks, etc.)
  • Ability to read thermometers and charts.
  • Basic reading and writing skill, ability to speak English
  • Ability to push / pull objects and lift / carry up to 20 lbs., unassisted on a frequent basis (occasionally up to 50 lbs. unassisted).
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, move and squat for prolonged periods.
  • Willing to work.
  • Willing to attend and participate in education programs.
  • Ability to interact effectively with clients, their families, and other staff members.

Responsibilities :

  • Performs nursing assistant duties in accordance with accepted standards of clients' care. Duties may include :
  • Intake and output, measuring height and weight, vital signs, specimen collection, catheter care, range of motion exercises, etc.
  • Cares for client's environment.
  • Recognizes changes in the client's behavior and conditions.
  • Provides all personal care for residents, including bathing, showering, shampooing, oral hygiene, skin care, nail care, dressing, shaving (electric preferred), toileting, transferring, turning and positioning, and ambulating.
  • Assists residents with nutritional needs, including preparing, serving, feeding, and providing proper fluid requirements.
  • Monitors and reports food and fluid intake and offer / provides snacks between meals when necessary.
  • Encourages clients to develop and maintain independence and highest level of functioning in all personal care.
  • Aids with the use of assistive devices in transferring, ambulating, eating and dressing.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of infection control in all client care to prevent the spread of diseases and infection.
  • Adheres to strict infection control guidelines including hand washing and universal precautions.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedure.
  • Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner. Duties may include placing client call light within easy reach, raising bedside rails when client is in bed if appropriate, etc.
  • 7 days ago
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