Peace & Petals
Certified Nursing Assistant
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide essential direct patient care, support clinical staff, and promote a safe, comfortable environment for our diverse patient population. Your energy and enthusiasm will help improve the quality of life for individuals across various care settings, including long-term care, acute care, and community-based services. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure comfort and dignity.
- Take and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature, using appropriate medical equipment.
- Support clinical procedures by preparing patients and assisting with tasks such as catheter care, wound care, and medication administration under supervision.
- Document patient information clearly and thoroughly in electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitor patient conditions closely, report changes promptly to nursing staff, and assist in emergency response situations utilizing basic life support skills.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by following infection control protocols and aseptic techniques during patient interactions.
- Work with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs, providing compassionate support tailored to each patient's unique requirements.
Experience
- Prior experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home care is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and basic medical procedures such as ph...
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