CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We at Vivo Healthcare University are looking for qualified and dedicated CNA's to join our team. CNA's are to help our patients with their daily care needs, under the supervision of our nurses.  

Responsibilities Include:

• Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility

• Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs

• Helping patients eat and take medications

• Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages

• Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff

• Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed

• Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy and compassion

• Effective communication skills, including active listening, writing, speaking and reading comprehension

• Good collaboration and teamwork skills

• Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities

• Keen attention to detail

• In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations

• Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for a number of medical conditions

• Comfortable working with specific populations of patients, including elderly patients and those with special needs

• Physical strength and stamina       

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