Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Job in Sandusky, Ohio.

Day, Evening and Night Shifts

Full Time Hours

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Job Overview:

• Provides exceptional nursing care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN by observing and monitoring changes in patients' condition(s).
• Records vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as part of nursing care plan and enters data into Meditech.
• Communicates with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Maintains a safe and hygienic environment as part of the patient care plan and according to Infection Control policies/procedures.
• Provides physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, including but not limited to, getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, standing, or walking.
• Gathers and documents information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities in accordance with Nursing department policies/procedures.
• Assists nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care.
• Contributes to effective interpersonal and community relations by promoting a therapeutic milieu as a patient advocate/resource to staff, patients, families, visitors, and other departments/agencies.
• Assumes continuity of care among all caregivers by following both the hospital-wide and Department of Nursing hand off communication policies.
• Responds and assists in emergency codes to ensure the safe care and management of patients.

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Job Qualifications:

• Certified as a Nurse Aide under the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry
• BLS

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