CADIA
Location
Middletown, Delaware
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. They also document resident conditions in the Electronic Health Record and communicate changes to the licensed nursing staff.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid Delaware State C.N.A. certification. While 6 months of previous experience is desired, it is not strictly required.
Assist in admission, discharge or transfer of residents. Take and record weights and vital signs as assigned. Assist residents in maintaining all activities of daily living (personal hygiene, bathing, oral care, foot & nail care, skins care, dressing, range of motion, toileting, transfers, appointments, etc.) Pass meal trays and assist residents as needed with meals, feed if required, as well as ice water as assigned. Escort residents to meals, activities, and appointments as necessary. Answer call bells in a timely manner and safety rounds, as required. Keep resident’s room(s) and service areas clean, orderly and safe. Distribute and change linens as needed. Communicate change in resident condition to licensed staff. Complete documentation in the Electronic Health Record along with other related documentation. Qualifications Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent Must possess DE State C.N.A. certification At least 6 months previous experience in a CNA is desired but not required