Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Description

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will provide essential support in a long-term care facility, delivering direct patient care under supervision. This role involves regular interaction with patients, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring their condition, and collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure quality care in a rotating shift environment.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on patient care and hygiene assistance

Monitor and record vital signs accurately

Assist with patient mobility and positioning

Observe and report changes in patient condition

Maintain accurate medical records and documentation

Prepare and maintain medical equipment

Follow infection control protocols strictly

Support effective communication between patients and staff

Collaborate with healthcare team to enhance patient care

Preferred Qualifications

Entry-level experience in nursing assistance

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Knowledge of patient care and vital signs monitoring

Understanding of medical terminology and infection control

Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills

Effective time management abilities

Permanent