Certified Nursing Assistant
Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau | |
United States, Wisconsin, Mauston | |
1050 Division Street (Show on map) | |
Dec 11, 2024 | |
Job summary: The nursing assistant performs resident functions in accordance to nursing home standards of practice under the direct supervision of the RN. Job requirements: Successful completion of nursing assistant course. Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in the state.
Essential Functions:
Provides for resident's personal hygiene: gives bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves, and assists with showers. Provides for activities of daily living: assists with meals and feeds patients; ambulates, turns, and positions patients; provides fresh water and nourishment between meals.
Performs I&O; checks vital signs and weight; assists with specimen collection, and post-mortem care.
Provides for comfort needs of residents.
Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees.
Utilizes resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner.
Maintains a safe and attractive environment for residents and co-workers; transports residents and equipment as appropriate.
Promptly answers residents' call lights and requests. Reports observations of a resident to the nurse caring for the patient to ensure professional assessment. |