CNA - Grove

The Certified Nursing Assistant performs delegated tasks and procedures of patient care, involving the physical, psychosocial, safety and security needs of the patients.

Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

The Certified Nursing Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provides personal patient care 
• Assists at mealtime and records activities
• Provides oversight to patient safety issues
• Performs treatments including, catheter care, enema administration, preparation of sitz baths, compression application, and assisting in ambulating of patient
• Collects specimens and takes vital signs
• Assists inpatient admissions
• Provides appropriate care for post-op surgery patients
• Additional Hospice duties: Performs nutrition and skin care. Assists in treatments. Measures and records fluid intake and output.

• The Certified Nursing Assistant reports to the Registered Nurse.