Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Assist with transferring and positioning patients safely and comfortably.
Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
Document patient observations, interactions, and any changes in condition accurately and promptly.
Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Assist in maintaining a clean and organized patient environment.
Follow all established protocols, procedures, and safety guidelines to uphold high standards of care.
Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
Requirements
Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state.
Minimum of one year of experience working as a CNA in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge of and ability to perform basic nursing care procedures.
Proficiency in documenting patient information accurately and efficiently.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to caregiving.
Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to varying work schedules.
Flexibility to work different shifts, including 8-hour and 12-hour shifts.
