A Certified Nursing Assistant is trained by a reputable CNA training school that prepares their students for state board testing.

Qualifications:

• Must maintain current CNA license without restrictions.
• Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of individuals with disabilities and mental retardation.
• Ability to carry out directions listed in the client care plan. 
• Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
• Availability to work on weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Excellent personal hygiene.
• Computer literate

Responsibilities:

• Understands and adheres to established ACSA, Inc. policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate well with assigned client's. 
• Reports changes in the client's condition and needs to the appropriate supervisor
• Providing physical support for clients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the restroom, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Assists with other Activities of Daily Living (ADL) by serving meals and feeding patients as needed, and helping patients ambulate; turning, positioning, and transferring patients.
• Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, laundry, and linen changes
• Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices.