Certified Nurse Assistant; CNA;

Primary Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Aide will provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident assessments and care plans.

• Assist resident in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and treatment such as bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area, responding to calls
• Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedure
• Measure and record vital signs as assigned by Charge Nurse
• Detect and report situations that may cause resident accidents or injuries
• Contributes knowledge of resident’s conditions/needs to resident care plans
• Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions to residents to Charge Nurse

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but to required
• Must hold valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license
• Experience in a long-term care facility is preferred
• Must be at least 16 years of age

• Lifting 1–25 lbs
• Lifting 25–50 lbs
• Lifting 50+ lbs
• Carrying 1–25 lbs
• Carrying 25–50 lbs
• Carrying 50+ lbs
• Pushing/Pulling 1–25 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling 25–50 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling 50+ lbs
• Sliding/Transferring 1–25 lbs
• Sliding/Transferring 25–50 lbs
• Sliding/Transferring 50+ lbs
• Standing
• Sitting
• Walking
• Speaking
• Driving
• Balancing/Climbing
• Stooping/Kneeling
• Crouching/Crawling
• Reaching
• Hearing/Listening
• Seeing
• Turning/Twisting/Leaning