The The Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The CNA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
The Certified Nursing Assistant will be expected to travel 100% of the time on the job. Must be willing and able to work in COVID positive environments and willing to change locations within 24 hours notice. Must have current LTC experience . Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Nursing Assistantcertifications required