CNA - Mobility Aide - Renal Oncology - 72 hours biweekly - 6:30a-7p

Summary

Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse and as part of a collaborative care team, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential support to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients. This role ensures a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment while honoring the dignity and individuality of each patient. The CNA maintains clinical competency, demonstrates age-specific care practices, and actively participates in continuing education related to healthcare.

• Essential Responsibilities
• Provide compassionate care for patients’ personal needs and comfort.
• Assist with hygiene tasks including bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and elimination needs.
• Perform delegated nursing tasks such as:
• Collecting specimens and vital signs
• Administering enemas
• Transporting patients
• Applying non-sterile dressings
• Performing surgical preps
• Applying ice packs and heat treatments
• Document all care provided in a comprehensive and timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked patient care environment.
• Anticipate and respond to patient comfort needs by rounding and answering call lights.
• Communicate patient observations and data to the assigned nurse.
• Uphold ethical standards by delivering care with professionalism, sensitivity, and respect for patient autonomy, dignity, and beliefs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant Program (required)

• Experience
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred

• Licensure/Certification
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Maryland (required)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification in compliance with organizational policy