Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. Monitor patient conditions, record vital signs, and perform basic nursing procedures like wound care and medication administration.
Requirements summary
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant or enrolled in a training program. Candidates must be at least eighteen years old and capable of lifting at least fifty pounds.
professional certificatePhlebotomyPatient careVital signs monitoringActivities of daily livingMedication administrationWound careAmbulation assistancePatient assessmentMedical documentationPatient transfers
Job description
Certified nursing assistant
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
Assist with patient assessments and document findings in medical records
Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
Perform basic nursing procedures, such as wound care and phlebotomy
Assist with patient transfers and ambulation
Monitor patients for changes in condition and report any concerns to the healthcare team
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Requirements
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant, or enrolled in a Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program.
Must be a minimum of eighteen (18) years of age and know job restrictions if age 17.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
Note
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the requirements of this position as necessary.
