Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Description:
We are looking for a compassionate CNA to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients in accordance with an established care plan.
Responsibilities:
Provide health care services in patients residences
Perform domestic and household tasks
Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital
Administer simple prescribed medications
Assist with client’s personal care activities
Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
Maintain patients care records and document provided services
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
Engage in memory care activities
Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Requirements:
Proven working experience as CNA
Ability to monitor vital signs
Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
Proficiency in English
Nursing and health care administration skills
Caring and compassionate personality
Current CPR certificate
First Aid training
Valid driver’s license
High school degree
Job Type: Part-time
Medical specialties:
Home Health
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees as safe as possible, we provide the necessary PPE to use when working in clients' homes.
Education:
High school or equivalent
License/Certification:
CNA
CPR Certification (Preferred)