Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
MALE Client is in college, mobility issues, needs ADL's IADL's (ASAP HIRE!) VARIOUS SHIFTS AVAILABLE! MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 50LBS OR MORE! Chesapeake Home Health Care is currently hiring Full time and Part-time Certified Nursing Assistants /CNA in Maryland. We are looking for people with a passion to serve and who love what they do. The Certified Nursing Assistant will provide patient care and physical support for patients. Essential Functions: · Provides for patient's personal hygiene and daily living. This may include providing and clearing bedpans and urinals, providing baths, backrubs, shampoos and shaves, and assisting patients with showers. Assists with meals and feeds patients. Ambulates, turns and positions patients. Provides fresh water and nourishment between meals. · Administers enemas, douches, non sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths, and applies restraints.· Performs I&Os; checks vital signs and weight; performs sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care.· Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care· Instills confidence in patients by maintaining a neat appearance and performing duties in a competent and caring manner. Reports observations of patients to the Director of Nursing and primary caregiver caring for the patient to ensure professional assessment.· With specialized training and written approval, may perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned area.