Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Certified Nursing Assistant performs service duties and routine technical tasks within the medical department. The primary responsibility is transporting clients to and from medical appointments in the community and communicating pertinent medical information as needed. Specific duties may vary by area of assignment. The position reports to the Nurse Manager. The CNA organizes and provides basic nursing care under the Nurse Manager’s direction and supervision, and performs and records duties needed to provide complete care within established standards, policies, and procedures. Duties may include taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and determining intake, output, and mass. The CNA contributes to client care plans under a Registered Nurse’s direction, reinforces selected client teaching initiated by the Registered Nurse, and communicates client care information to health care team members as appropriate. The role also includes assisting with staff orientation, maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe nursing station, providing administrative support to the medical department, and sorting and retrieving equipment and supplies.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed