Certified Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Taunton, Massachusetts, United States Wedgemere Healthcare Full time
Job Overview Summary:

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed/registered nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.

The CNA will function within the standards of practice as accorded by his/her certification.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides patient care in a manner conducive to safety and comfort.
  • Assists patient with or performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
  • Obtains and records Vital Signs and weights per policy
  • Assists patients with ambulation and transfers
  • Positions patients in correct body alignment in and out of bed
  • Applies adaptive equipment as ordered
  • Cares for personal belongings
  • Makes both occupied and unoccupied beds
  • Accompanies patients when transported outside the center for appointments as requested
  • Ensures patients are ready for scheduled rehab therapy and transports patients to rehab area
  • Notifies licensed nurse if patient identification is missing
  • Participates in the care planning process and implements care according to care plan
  • Feeds or assists patients with meals and provides additional nourishment and hydration per care plan
  • Records patient's oral intake and output
  • Answers call light or bell promptly, delivers messages, cleans areas of spillage or accidents
  • Uses universal standard precautions when caring for all patients
  • Reports changes in patient's condition, patient/family concerns or complaints to charge nurse and or supervisor
  • Collects and bags soiled linen and delivers to dirty linen area
  • Obtains clean linens and supplies from supply areas, clean utility rooms, kitchen areas and all other nursing areas as assigned
  • Cleans patient equipment as assigned
  • Transfers patient's belongings and equipment as directed and assists with postmortem care
  • Assists with patient discharge as requested
  • Promotes a culture of safety
  • Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual's needs, choices and preferences
  • Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented and responsive to the concerns of co-workers, patients and families
  • Participates in quality improvement activities (QAPI) as requested
  • Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (HIPAA) at all times
  • Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and or needs of patients
Qualifications:
  • Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program
  • Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment
  • A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma
Knowledge and Skills:
  • Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to be patient while interacting with challenged or difficult residents
  • Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary
  • Basic knowledge of computers
  • Ability to create a resident-centered environment
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures and state and federal regulations
Physical Demands:

This job requires standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, finger, handle or feet, push/pull, stop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach with hands and arms, taste or smell.

This job requires exerting force by weight being lifted, carried, pushed, or pulled.



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