CNA Nights 7P-7A

Apploi; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide daily patient care and support in a community or facility setting. You will assist with daily activities, monitor health, and communicate effectively with nursing staff.

Qualifications include state CNA certification, current CNA status, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with strong hygiene and computer skills.

Qualifications

• State CNA certification required.
• Current CNA certification.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work independently and communicate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care.
• Answer patient calls and determine how best to help.
• Provide physical support for daily activities and personal hygiene.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients.
• Ensure diet meets restrictions and preferences.
• Gather information from physicians and nurses about conditions and plans.
• Measure and record intake and outputs; report changes.
• Record vital signs as requested.
• Examine patients for issues requiring care.
• Remind patients to take medications and supplements.
• Note observations of behavior to nurses.
• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policies.

Skills

CNA Certification

Independent thinking

Fast-paced environment

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Summary:

You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.

Duties:

• Providing great patient care.
• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
• Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

Qualifications:

• State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current identification.
• Comfortable using a computer.
• Excellent personal hygiene.

Physical Requirements:

This job requires good physical and mental health. Physical activities may include lifting up to fifty pounds, rotating and assisting residents who are partially or totally dependent.