C.N.A.

# C.N.A.Warner view Skilled Nursing Facility - Alturas, CA 96101

Start Date   12/09/2025
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* POSITION SUMMARY:

** Reporting to the on-shift Charge Nurse or DON, the certified nursing assistant is responsible for performing daily resident care activities, in his/her scope of practice, of an assigned group of residents, documenting care given.
*** This position description is intended to identify some of the duties and responsibilities of this position. MODOC MEDICAL CENTER reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in this position description, at MODOC MEDICAL CENTER’S sole and absolute discretion.
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* POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

** General

Competencies:

1. Always demonstrates a professional behavior, both when on duty and as a representative of the hospital outside of normal work hours.
2. Always demonstrates a positive working relationship with patients, visitors and facility staff. Respectfully to managers and supervisors.
3. Demonstrates organizational ability and time management.
4. Produces deliverable products on time, within budget with minimal direction.
5. Demonstrates the ability to compile and organize data using Microsoft Office Applications. Ability to make appropriate recommendations or conclusions, given the data obtained.
6. Maintains an organized set of records, delivers records immediately upon request, for the functions that are performed within the scope of this job.
7. Communicates appropriately, respectfully, and clearly to directors, managers, and coworkers. Accepts direction as provided without questioning authority, within the chain of command.
8. Performs all assigned tasks accurately.
9. Takes direction from others to include those employees of other departments with which he/she works on a temporary basis in accordance with the chain of command.
10. Demonstrates ability to effectively use office machines in the performance of job functions.
11. Answers phone calls, assists public, and forwards appropriately if necessary in a professional and friendly manner.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Specific

Competencies:

1. Delivers restorative care to residents according to established protocol.
2. Works in conjunction with other team members to build a team.
3. Demonstrates personal attributes which enhance the management of the unit thus the care of each resident.
4. Fulfills responsibility to the facility by adhering to its philosophy and general policies.
5. Performs or assists with personal hygiene on residents following established procedures including: bed bath, tub, shower, sitz bath, oral care, back care, pericare, skin care, nail and foot care, and A.M./H.S. care.
6. Monitors and records the resident’s vital signs accurately and according to established procedures including: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pain scale.
7. Performs or assists with treatments or procedures ordered by the physician including: ace bandage, ted hose, non-sterile dressing changes, application of K-pad, cold packs and other treatments as assigned.
8. Assists residents with activity and transfer including: position change, dangling, ambulation, R.O.M., use of walker, cane, crutches, hoyer lift, prosthetic devises and gait belt use.
9. Assists residents with food and nutrition including: passes trays, provides set-up assistance, assists residents to eat, supplies nourishments, passes water, charts food percentages and intake/output accurately.
10. Obtains specimens from residents using established procedures.
11. Admits residents to the facility according to established procedures and assists in making them and their families oriented and comfortable.  Discharges residents from the facility according to established…