Certified Nursing Assistant - PDN

Starting rate: $14 an hour Essential Job Functions • Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as: o Basic first aid taking weight and vital signs o Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices o Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs • Help patient maintain good personal hygiene, such as: o Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eating o Observe and report significant changes in patient’s condition to the (RN) Nursing Supervisor Requirements • High school graduate or GED • Current, unrestricted certification or proof of training as required by the state • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with aide care and policies and procedures •? Valid Driver’s License Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift 40 pounds • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting • Must be able to sit and climb stairs • Must have strong sense of smell and touch • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance Environment • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases Other Duties • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.