Certified Nursing Assistant

PATIENT / CUSTOMER

• Reports
• Assists in Assessment
• Planner
• Intervention
• Observes and Reports
• Participates in Rounds
• Performs Activities of Daily Living
• Prevents and Treats Skin Breakdown
• Applies Heat and Cold Therapy
• Provides Oral Dietary Needs
• Manages Elimination Needs
• Assists with Specialized Procedures
• Performs Post-Mortem Care
• Assists Physician Exams
• Encourages Pulmonary Toilet
• Utilizes Equipment for Patient Lifting
• Reinforces Healthcare Instruction
• Displays Competence in Equipment Use

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Reports
• Assists with Data Collection
• Communicates Changes
• Assists with Setting Goals
• Implements Plan of Care
• Reports Findings
• Maintains Safe Environment
• Monitors Behavior/Health State
• Communicates Observations
• Participates in Staff Meetings
• Collaborates with Team
• Reports Patient/Family Concerns
• Performs Activities of Daily Living
• Prevents and Treats Skin Breakdown
• Applies Heat and Cold Therapy
• Provides Oral Dietary Needs
• Manages Elimination Needs
• Assists with Specialized Procedures
• Performs Post-Mortem Care
• Assists Physician Exams
• Encourages Pulmonary Toilet
• Utilizes Equipment for Patient Lifting
• Reinforces Healthcare Instruction
• Displays Competence in Equipment Use

PATIENT / EMPLOYEE SAFETY

• Participates in Safety Initiatives
• Demonstrates Awareness of Safety
• Identifies Patient/Employee Safety
• Follows Fire and Safety Regulations
• Knows Emergency Equipment Locations
• Alerts Nurse to Alarms
• Does Not Change Equipment Settings
• Follows HIPAA Policies
• Identifies Emergency Equipment

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High School Diploma Required
• Certified Nursing Assistant Program Completion Required
• Work Experience: Previous Healthcare Experience Preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: BLS/CPR for a Healthcare Provider, Certified Nursing Assistant Designation Required