Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Overview

The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) contractor provides supportive nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The CNA assists with direct patient care, activities of daily living (ADLs), and limited clinical support tasks consistent with state regulations. The CNA contractor plays a key role in promoting patient safety, dignity, and comfort in the home setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
• Provide support with transfers, positioning, ambulation, and use of assistive devices.
• Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as directed by the supervising RN.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN promptly.
• Perform light housekeeping and assist with meal preparation, hydration, and nutrition support.
• Provide companionship and supportive interaction to enhance emotional well-being.
• Document all services delivered in accordance with UEW policies and supervisory direction.

Qualifications

LICENSURE & QUALIFICATIONS

Pay Range

USD $15.00 - USD $20.00 / Hr.