CNA Per Diem

PRN - CNA OpportunityFamily owned and operated, 99 bed facility in beautiful Galt, California is looking for you! We are actively seeking certified nursing assistants for 8-hour shifts on an on-call or per diem basis. We offer excellent pay, low staff to resident ratios, benefits and leadership provided by the best nursing team in town!Ideal candidates would hold a valid California CNA licensure and possess compassion and patience for the demographic we serve. Be a part of the medical industry and love what you do! Apply today! Wage scale is based on experience!A certified nursing assistant, or certified nursing aide, is responsible for supporting medical staff in administering care to patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Their duties include helping patients bathe and maintain proper hygiene, feeding patients or ensuring they take their medication and assessing their patients' vital signs to notify staff of any changes.Certified nursing assistants are responsible for many patient care tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need. They often have the following responsibilities:Grooming and bathing patients with low mobilityPreparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needsHelping patients eat and take medicationsMaking sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosagesMonitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staffAssisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bedTurning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfortExercising patients by helping them walk