What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at Andalusia Health?
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Employee will obtain within 30 (thirty) days of hire.
Current Certification for Nursing Assistant.
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Recommended Skills
- Activities Of Daily Living (Ad Ls)
- Critical Thinking
- Decisive
- Health Care
- Nursing
- Self Motivation
