Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Alameda

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled

in a nursing assistant certification class.

public.

based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.

people within the facility.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

GENERAL

and within the resident’s reach. Pass water pitcher as per established policy and procedure.

in feeding or cutting food, removal of trays, supervision in dining room, etc.).

residents are bedfast.

Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

CLINICAL

enteral feeding.

soaked with Efferdent after dinner.

equipment after each use (document Intake and Output as directed).

and other self-help measures / activities).

nose and ears as needed.

policies and procedures.

techniques are necessary.

Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

CONSUMER SERVICE