As a CNA, you’ll provide basic care and support for patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse or other medical professional, which covers a wide range of responsibilities. Here are a few of the job tasks and duties that you may be responsible for in your role as a certified nursing assistant:
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Answering calls from patients and making sure they’re as comfortable as possible
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Checking and monitoring patients’ vital signs
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Cleaning medical supplies and equipment
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Communicating patients’ questions and concerns to nurses
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Assist in dressing, bathing, and grooming patients
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Ensuring that safety protocols and procedures are carried out properly
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Following patient privacy rules and applying professional ethics
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Gathering and stocking various medical supplies
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Helping to ensure that patients’ nutritional and hydration needs are met
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Keeping patients clean and attending to patient hygiene
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Moving and transporting patients, such as helping patients get in and out of beds or wheelchairs
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision,, Life, and Disability Plans
PTO-Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
Retirement Plan