Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Job Summary:
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care and assists with daily living activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. CNAs play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients in healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assisting patients with essential daily tasks such as eating, bathing, grooming, and toileting.
2. Taking and recording vital signs.
3. Turning and repositioning bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
4. Assisting with medical procedures and treatments as instructed by healthcare providers.
5. Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.
6. Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
7. Observing and reporting any changes in patients' condition to the nursing staff.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Completion of a state-approved CNA training program.
3. Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to work well in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
6. Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
7. Compassion and empathy for patients in need of care.
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