CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
Company: Southern Healthcare Management
Location: Warner Robins
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionThe following statements are intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed and are not
intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and
skills required.SUMMARYProvides services and care for residents and
patients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the
following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides personal care and
services such as:a) Assisting with activities of daily living
(turning and positioning, toileting and elimination, assistive
devices, safety and cleanliness, bathing and grooming, feeding,
maintaining mobility, nutrition and hydration, reporting abnormal
signs and symptoms, data gathering, patient socialization and
reality orientation, end-of-life care, cardiopulmonary
resuscitation and emergency care, postmortem care, residents
rights, documentation of nursing-assistant services, and other
tasks that a CNA may perform)b) Obtains and records vital signs and
weight as assigned.c) Accurately documents all care as required by
company policy and in compliance with state and federal
regulations. Provides non-resident services such as, but not
limited to, washing wheelchairs and cleaning resident / patient
areas in compliance with infection control procedures. Contributes
to the resident assessment and care plan. Makes routine rounds on
each assigned resident and patient in accordance with established
procedures. Promptly communicates any significant changes in
behavior or condition to supervisor. Documents actions by
completing required forms, reports, logs and records in accordance
with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. Relaying
information to the next CNA on shift, or to the nurses in charge.
Changing bed clothes and collecting soiled laundry. Light cleaning
and organizing of patients room or area. Provides patient comfort
by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients;
answering patients call lights and requests; reporting observations
of the patient to nursing supervisor. Protects organizations value
by keeping patient information confidential. Services and protects
the facility by adhering to professional standards, company
policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements,
and standards.ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum high school diploma or
equivalent, or related experience and / or training. Successful
completion of State-approved Nursing Assistant Certification
course.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTShift work may be required.
Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, lift and or
transfer residents weighing between 100 and 250 pounds, see, use
hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear.
Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids,
fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. May be
required to work beyond their regular scheduled shift. In
compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions of the position.OTHER REQUIREMENTSParticipates
in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against
improper use and disclosure of residents protected health
information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies,
procedures and state and federal law.QualificationsLicenses &
CertificationsRequired
Keywords: Southern Healthcare Management, Warner Robins , CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), Healthcare , Warner Robins, Georgia
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