Nursing Assistant

Sanstonehealth; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to supervise and assist residents with daily living activities. Responsibilities include providing person-centered care, recording vital signs, and ensuring the cleanliness and dignity of residents. Strong communication skills are essential for interaction with residents and staff. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for this role.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist with activities of daily living.
• Serve meals and assist residents with feeding.
• Provide person-centered care based on care plans.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Perform patient care as directed by RN/LPN.
• Respond to patient requests and communicate needs.
• Assist in transferring residents.
• Document care records for residents.
• Ensure cleanliness and dignity of each resident.

Job description

Full Job Description

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing and the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the CNA responsibilities include, but are not limited to;

• Supervise and assist with activities of daily living




• Serve meals to residents and assist with feeding as needed




• Provide person-centered care to each resident based on their care plan




• Take and record vital signs




• Perform patient care as directed by RN/LPN in safe manner according to policy and procedure




• Respond directly to patient requests and appropriately communicate the patient's needs




• Assist in properly transferring residents




• Document records of care for every assigned resident each shift




• Assure the cleanliness and dignity of each resident




• Possess good communication skills to interact with residents, their loved ones, and other staff members