CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) - CNA
Company: Casa Real
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
A Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) or Certified Nursing Assistant
(CNA) is a professional member of the health care team whose
primary responsibility is providing supportive nursing care under
the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with the Nurse
Practice Act regulations of the State Board of Nursing. This
position reports to the licensed nurse. In an institutional
setting, this position reports to the designated
person.Qualifications:1. Must possess a valid, current license
under the State Board of Nursing.2. Must be of mature and
responsible character.3. Must possess general knowledge of the
disease process and basic standards of personal care.4. Must
possess knowledge of necessary actions in emergency situations.5.
Must effectively communicate with the client, their significant
others, and the Nursing Supervisor.6. Must be in good physical and
mental health.7. Must complete this agency's employment
process.Duties:The duties and responsibilities include, but are not
limited to:1. Provide direct personal nursing care to acute,
sub-acute, chronically ill, and convalescent clients.2. Provide
primary personal care according to the plan of care.3. Monitor the
client's condition.4. Notify the supervisor of changes in the
client's condition.5. Document Activities of Daily Living
accurately and submit the vital signs and weights in a timely
manner.6. Work in cooperation with facility administration and
personnel.7. Participate in continuing educational
programs.Performance:Performance is deemed competent when the
LNA/CNA:1. Demonstrates ability to provide nursing care within the
parameters of the State Nurse Practice Act and the policies and
procedures of this agency. 2. Demonstrates ability to implement a
client's care plan.3. Demonstrates ability to monitor a client's
condition accurately.4. Demonstrates practical communication
skills.5. Demonstrates ability to document pertinent information
and submit records following this supplemental agency policy.6.
Must be able to lift over 50 lbs. This is not a full-time but
contracted travel position.
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