Certified Nursing Assistant- CNA - Nursing Care Now
San Jose, CA 95123
About the Job
We are looking for CNA's to work in Post Acute Facilities!
- Weekly Pay
- Flexible Schedules
- 24/7 Admin Support
Job Summary:
The Nursing Assistant is responsible for delivering direct care to patients (bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc.) as directed by the RN or LVN in charge. Their role will be to maintain patient comfort and safety. They will also need to follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety environmental, and infection control standards.
Nursing Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
· Change linens and provide new bedding, blankets, and pillows
· Assist with all grooming habits including bathing, dressing, brushing hair, etc.
· Prepare meals and help patients eat and drink at mealtimes
· Help patients use the bathroom
· Assist with any prescribed daily exercises or mobilization efforts
· Ensure patients are comfortable in bed; adjust bed settings and/or reposition/turn patient as needed
· Take vital signs daily (weight, blood pressure, pulse, etc.); record eating habits and bodily functions
· Monitor and record patient daily activities; report any drastic changes to a nurse or physician
· Maintain supplies, restock when needed, and notify supervisors if running low