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Certified Nursing Assistant

Add to Life, Inc.
locationMilwaukee, WI, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $17.50 BOE

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, assisting patients with activities of daily living, monitoring health status, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients in their homes.

Qualifications

  1. Required Qualifications
    • Current certification as a Nursing Assistant in Wisconsin
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
    • Current CPR and First Aid certification
    • Successful completion of WisCaregiver Careers program
    • Physical ability to perform essential job functions
  2. Preferred Qualifications
    • Previous experience in home health care
    • Experience with electronic health records
    • Additional healthcare certifications
    • Bilingual skills

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Patient Care
    • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
    • Perform personal care tasks according to care plan
    • Monitor and record vital signs
    • Observe and report changes in patient condition
    • Assist with ambulation and transfers
    • Follow infection control protocols
  2. Documentation
    • Document care provided accurately and timely
    • Report changes in patient condition to supervisor
    • Complete required forms and reports
    • Maintain patient confidentiality
  3. Safety and Environment
    • Maintain clean and safe environment
    • Follow proper body mechanics
    • Use appropriate personal protective equipment
    • Report safety concerns promptly
  4. Communication
    • Interact professionally with patients and families
    • Report to supervising nurse as required
    • Participate in care plan meetings as requested
    • Communicate effectively with team members
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