42 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs in Sacramento, CA
Quiescence Care Homes By RNS is Hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Near Sacramento, CA
Job Description
- Providing patient care.
- Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
- Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal
- hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking,
- standing, or exercising.
- Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
- Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary
- restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians/nurse practitioners, and nurses
- (RNs/LVNs) about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
- Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and
- reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate
- as requested by staff.
- Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds,
- bruises, or blood in the urine.
- Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
- Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to
- nurses.
- Light housekeeping and/or immediate cleaning up of spills.
- Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
- Requirements:
- A state-certified nursing assistant certification from a recognized CNA program is required.
- Current CPR (American Heart Association).
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians/nurse
- practitioners/physician assistants, other staff, and health care professional team.
- Basic computer skills. Must be able to work with EHR.
- Professional, friendly attitude.
Job Summary
Full Time
$36k-43k (estimate)
04/27/2024
05/15/2024
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