Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Facility - Day Shift

Job description

Department NURSING FACILITY - 556150: Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade Job Description: Under the direction of an RN/LPN, provides care and treatment appropriate to the age of patients/residents served as defined and determined through the unit specific Scope of Care, Competency/Skills Checklists, Equipment Skills Matrix, Policies and Procedures and Inservice Training. Maintains safe environment and reports any problems. Supports the Valley Health System (VHS) mission statement. Supports new policies and procedures. Assists when requested in quality review studies. Acts as a preceptor in the orientation of new CNAs. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Performs routine basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Receives report and/or makes rounds on each assigned patient/resident with the registered nurse/licensed personnel. Performs and completes assigned tasks accurately. Assists licensed personnel in the delivery of patient/resident care. Obtains and records patient’s vital signs and reports to the Nurse. Recognizes variations in patient/resident condition from what is normally found. Reports observat...