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Haven of Scottsdale
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$39,307 / year median in Arizona
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with medical procedures, such as suture removal and wound care
- Set up and maintain medical equipment and supplies
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with patient transfers and repositioning
- Document patient information and maintain accurate records
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a nursing assistant training program
- Current certification as a nursing assistant (CNA)
- Experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience administering injections is a plus
- Experience in behavioral health or working with patients with mental health conditions is a plus
- Ability to ventilate patients is a plus
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.Pay:
$20.00- $23.