Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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The Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) primary purpose is to provide
resident care as specified on an individualized resident care plan
and/or assignment sheet(s), according with established policies,
procedures, and current federal, state guidelines and regulations that
govern The Caring House, to ensure that the highest degree of quality
care is maintained at all time. Responsibilities Transfers, turns, or
assists a resident to or from beds, wheelchairs, mechanical lifts,
toilets, showers, and occasionally, the floor. Pushes and pulls in
varying degrees depending on residents weights. Assists the resident
with ambulation utilizing mobility to move about in tight spaces, and
between objects, equipment, and furniture. Performs simple manipulative
tasks using resident care equipments as well as items such as safety
pins, buttons, snaps, etc. Able to maintain mobility as required by
constant walking and standing, frequent reaching or bending; kneeling
and squatting may also be required. Effectively deals with stress
created by ill residents, multiple tasks, noises, and/or interruptions.
Cooperatively works as part of the health care team while maintaining a
pleasant demeanor. Completes accident or injury incident reports as
indicated. Assists the Unit Nurse and other health care team in
identifying routine and job related functions to ensure that the risks
in which is potential exposure to blood/body fluid are property
identified and reported. Assists in the admission and discharge process
of residents as required.