Full Job Description
Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing and the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the CNA responsibilities include, but are not limited to;
Supervise and assist with activities of daily living
Serve meals to residents and assist with feeding as needed
Provide person-centered care to each resident based on their care plan
Take and record vital signs
Perform patient care as directed by RN/LPN in safe manner according to policy and procedure
Respond directly to patient requests and appropriately communicate the patient's needs
Assist in properly transferring residents
Document records of care for every assigned resident each shift
Assure the cleanliness and dignity of each resident
Possess good communication skills to interact with residents, their loved ones, and other staff members