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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.
$36,363 / year median in North Carolina
+4% projected growth
Job Description
ONLY SERIOUS OFFERS
(this is a travel position for an 8 hr day- start and stop each day at the clinic and due to traffic some days you will get back around 6pm) No weekends unless volunteeredPurpose of Position:
CNAs are to assist providers in the care of patients and the providing of foot care services. Duties will consist of a mix of administrative and medical to include cutting of toe nails.Essential Duties:
- Pack, prepare, and restock work utensils and supplies prior to the next day of service.
- Work utensils must be sterilized each day using the autoclave machine. . Performs/assists with procedures according to organizational/departmental standards
- Obtain facility list(s), blank forms and charts needed for the facilities to be serviced for each day.
- Prepare work site for health care provider, to include; set up instruments and tools for procedures.
Note:
not needed for Assisted Living facilities). In most facilities the Social Worker would be the person you would approach to obtain this referral.- Obtain vitals on each patient which can be gathered from the facility staff or through triage.
- Charts and paperwork are to be turned into the main office and presented to the Office Assistant or Billing Department each business day.
- Must abide by all HIPAA rules and regulations, especially as it pertains to confidential patient information.
- Abide by company rules, policies and procedures.
- Must abide by the rules set forth by each facility visited.
- Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.