CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA Duties include:
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Observe and report any changes in resident's health status to Charge Nurse
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Provide assistance with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to plan of care
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Document all care given and observations made while giving care
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Bath, shave, trim, shampoo and comb hair for residents as instructed
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Assist residents to and from chairs and into and out of bed, always using good body mechanics
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Change positions of bedfast residents
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Observe all infection control procedures as instructed
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Meal Service
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Ability to read and write English
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Ability to bend, lift, squat, walking, grasping, ability to hear and respond to pages and call lights
QMA- Qualified Medication Aide duties include:-
Use of good judgment in administering medications as ordered by the physician.
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Display ability in observing and reporting drug reaction commonly suffered by residents.
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Demonstrate knowledge in using the appropriate drug references.
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Display an awareness of cleanliness and proper maintenance of all medication carts/rooms and maintain a clean working environment.
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Direct nursing assistants if applicable.
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Perform other duties as described in the nursing assistant job description.
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Attend required in-services.
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Be alert to and safeguard the welfare of the residents.
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Foster good relationships between employees, residents, families and physicians.
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Every call light and alarm is yours to answer promptly and courteously. Consider each light an emergency until answered.
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Clean working areas and utility rooms. Clean and store equipment properly and as scheduled.
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Report and document any accident or incident involving a resident, employee or visitor immediately to your supervisor.
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All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or designee
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