Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job Overview Summary :

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed practical / 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.

Note : The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described below.

Functions :

• Provides patient care in a manner conducive to safety and Patient care includes, but is not limited to :

Assists patient with or performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL)

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 :

Required Responsibilities :

Successful demonstration of work standards, quality work product, productivity, and job knowledge are standard expectations for all company employees.

Core Competencies :

Physical Demands

Shoe the amount of time on-the-job in the following physical activities by checking the appropriate boxes below.

Amount of Time

NoneOccasionally up to 1 / 3Frequently 1 / 3 to 2 / 3Constantly 2 / 3 or more

Stand x

Walk x

Sit x

Talk or hear x

Finger, handle or feet x

Push / pull x

Stop, kneel, crouch or crawl x

Reach with hands and arms x

Taste or smell x

This job requires that force be exerted by weight being lifted, carried, pushed, or pulled. Show how much and how often by checking the appropriate boxes below.

NoneOccasionally up to 1 / 3Frequently 1 / 3 to 2 / 3Constantly 2 / 3 or more

Up to 10 lbs x

Up to 20 lbs x

Up to 50 lbs x

Up to 100 lbs x

100 lbs x

This job has special vision requirements.

This job has special hearing requirements.

Note : Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job requires exposure to the following environmental conditions.

Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below.

Noneup to 1 / 31 / 3 to 1 / 22 / 3 and more

Blood, body fluids, or tissues

Latex x

Fumes or airborne particles

Toxic or caustic chemicals

Outdoor weather conditions

Extreme cold or heat (non-weather)

Wet, humid conditions (non-weather)

Risk of electrical shock

Work near moving mechanical parts

Risk of radiation

Vibrationx

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