Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Position Available In Suwannee, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide essential care to patients by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, feeding patients, and documenting observations for medical staff. Responsibilities include repositioning patients, reminding them to take medications, and communicating with patients and healthcare providers. CNAs play a crucial role in healthcare settings, ensuring patients receive appropriate care and support.
Company:
Angels Touch Companion Care
Salary:
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Job Description
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Remind patients to take medications or nutritional supplements
- Review patients’ dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet
- Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves
- Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine
- Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers
- Supply, collect, or empty bedpans
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities
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