Country
United States
State/Region/Province
California
City
Los Angeles
Posted
Apr 03, 2024
Description
You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for one patient who is recovering from ventriculitis on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.
CNA Responsibilities:
Providing great patient care.
Answering patient calls and determining how best to help her.
Providing physical support for her with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
Turning and repositioning patient.
Ensuring patient receives appropriate diet by reviewing dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested.
Examining patient to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
Reminding patient to take medications and nutritional supplements.
Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms.
CNA Requirement:
Excellent references for previous patient care.
State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
Current CPR (American Heart Association).
Nursing degree from a CNA program.
Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
High School graduate or equivalent.
Current identification.
Comfortable using a computer.
Excellent personal hygiene.
CNA Responsibilities:
Providing great patient care.
Answering patient calls and determining how best to help her.
Providing physical support for her with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
Turning and repositioning patient.
Ensuring patient receives appropriate diet by reviewing dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested.
Examining patient to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
Reminding patient to take medications and nutritional supplements.
Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms.
CNA Requirement:
Excellent references for previous patient care.
State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
Current CPR (American Heart Association).
Nursing degree from a CNA program.
Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
High School graduate or equivalent.
Current identification.
Comfortable using a computer.
Excellent personal hygiene.
