CNA II Homecare

About the role

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) functions in an assistive role in the provisions of patient care services through regular assignments or delegated tasks and is supervised by the RN. The CNA demonstrates the ability to carry out specific tasks with reasonable skill and safety that adheres to the prevailing standard of practice in the nursing community.

Responsibilities

Each shift or visit reflects the provision of care rendered in accordance with Physician’s orders/Plan of Care/Home Health Aide Assignment Sheet. Document all tasks completed and may include:

• Checking/documenting patients’ pulse, temperature and respiration.
• Provides patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered state certification to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Provide copy of current TB results or Chest X-Ray.
• Provide copy of current CPR.
• Be flexible, organized and have the ability to exercise sound judgement to perform the job duties/responsibilities as described.