CNA 6P-6A

Responsibilities

• Provide basic care to residents including feeding, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as toileting, transferring, and mobility.
• Monitor residents' health and report changes to supervising nurses.
• Participate in team meetings and assist with resident care planning.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged, and infirm.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.