Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
About The Position
Overview The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) contractor provides supportive nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The CNA assists with direct patient care, activities of daily living (ADLs), and limited clinical support tasks consistent with state regulations. The CNA contractor plays a key role in promoting patient safety, dignity, and comfort in the home setting. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility. Provide support with transfers, positioning, ambulation, and use of assistive devices. Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as directed by the supervising RN. Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN promptly. Perform light housekeeping and assist with meal preparation, hydration, and nutrition support. Provide companionship and supportive interaction to enhance emotional well-being. Document all services delivered in accordance with UEW policies and supervisory direction. Qualifications Contractor shall not administer medications unless expressly permitted by state CNA regulations and under RN delegation. Contractor shall not develop or alter care plans. Contractor shall not provide transportation services. Contractor shall not supervise other personnel or represent UEW in administrative or decision-making matters.
Requirements
- Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in good standing, listed on the applicable state nurse aide registry.
- Current CPR certification.
- Reliable transportation for patient visits, if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in home health, hospice, or skilled nursing facility preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Provide support with transfers, positioning, ambulation, and use of assistive devices.
- Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as directed by the supervising RN.
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN promptly.
- Perform light housekeeping and assist with meal preparation, hydration, and nutrition support.
- Provide companionship and supportive interaction to enhance emotional well-being.
- Document all services delivered in accordance with UEW policies and supervisory direction.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
