Certified Nursing Assistant

2 months 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.

The CNA performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of patients.

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. (Required). A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma. (Preferred)

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

Core Competencies:

Caring/Compassion

Accountability

Dependability

Adaptability/Flexibility

Effective Communication

Confidentiality

Team Player

Dedication



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