Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) AM Shift

We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants for the AM shift to provide outstanding patient care and physical support to patients and residents on a daily basis. In this role, you will work as part of a growing team committed to delivering quality care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and respond to patient calls, determining the best way to assist
• Provide physical support for patients and residents with daily activities including bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, standing, and exercising
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients
• Ensure patients receive appropriate meals by reviewing dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences
• Obtain information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities
• Measure and record food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
• Record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested
• Examine patients to detect issues requiring medical care, such as open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine
• Remind patients to take medications and nutritional supplements
• Document observations of patient behavior, complaints, and physical symptoms for nursing staff
• Maintain current knowledge of CNA training, facility policies, and procedures

Required Qualifications

• State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Nursing degree from a recognized CNA program
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current identification
• Ability to think and work independently and with direction
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Comfortable using a computer
• Excellent personal hygiene