Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Nights Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Nights Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Nights to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Participating in hourly rounds;
  • Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed;
  • Performing services for the patient involving bathing using basinless bath products, oral hygiene and oral feeding and care of hair;
  • Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient;
  • Keeping the patient’s rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds;
  • Maintaining the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs;
  • Accommodates patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport;
  • Assists with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN);
  • Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff;
  • Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly;
  • Maintains the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Current BLS;
  • Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and proficiency obtaining vital signs.