Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Ortho
About The Position
Reporting to the Shift Manager of the assigned area, the Nursing Assistant performs duties under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN)/Charge Nurse. Responsible for providing high quality individualized basic care activities within the Nursing Assistant scope of practice. Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists with personal hygiene, takes vital signs, and changes bed linens. May serve and collect food trays, provide for between-meal nourishment, and clean, sterilize, store, and prepare other supplies. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Requirements
- BLS Nursing Assistant certification required or current 2nd semester nursing student when hired or transferred into position
- 6+ month’s recent (within 3 months) acute care or SNF experience as a nursing assistant.
Responsibilities
- Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities
- Assists with personal hygiene
- Takes vital signs
- Changes bed linens
- Serve and collect food trays
- Provide for between-meal nourishment
- Clean, sterilize, store, and prepare other supplies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
