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CNA - Senior Care; FT, Weeknights

Johnson Regional Medical Center · Clarksville, Arkansas, US

Description Job Title: CNA - Senior Care; FT, Weeknights Reports To: RN/Charge Nurse Job Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides...

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Description Job Title: CNA - Senior Care; FT, Weeknights Reports To: RN/Charge Nurse: Job Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: - Provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients within the nursing assistant’s scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychosocial needs and physical needs. - Provides general aspects of care that meet psychosocial or physical needs or both simultaneously, within the nursing assistant’s scope of practice. - Meets communication needs of patients. - Demonstrates performance reflecting the initiative and responsibility expected of a nursing assistant. - Performs other duties as assigned, within the Nursing Assistant’s scope of practice. - Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patient. - Performs basic patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. - Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient compl...