Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect resident care activities under the direction of a licensed nurse.

*The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor.*

Duties and Responsibilities

Comply with the Community’s personnel, safety and corporate policies and procedures.

Comply with the nursing department’s policies and procedures.

Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Executive Director, RCC or Unit Manager. Treat residents, family members, visitors and team members with dignity and respect.

Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family members.

Must develop and maintain a good working relationship with co-workers and other departments.

Report to work on time and as scheduled.

Assist in admission and discharge of resident.

Assist residents in daily oral care.

Assist residents in bathing functions (bed bath, tub, or shower).

Assist residents in ear, eye, facial, hair, and nail care.

Keep resident’s dry – changing clothing and linen when it becomes soiled or wet.

Make beds, changing linens when needed and per scheduled.

Assist residents in bowel and bladder functions.

Collect specimens (urine, sputum, stools, etc.).

Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs.

Assist in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity, and social programs.

Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.

Assist residents in ambulation and mobility.

Proper use of gait belts when assisting residents.

Perform and document resident temperature, pulse, respirations (TPR), weight, and height measurements. Answer resident...