The Certified Nursing Assistance carries out supportive duties by performing specified, non-clinical medically related skills under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Agency designated health care professional.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides assistance with personal care, hygiene and activities of daily living
Assist client(s) to bed, commode, chair, and assist with ambulation
Measures and records temperature, pulse and respiration of each client visit
Follows care plan as written
Performs duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant as per the scope of practice and Florida Law
Change pt. bed linen as needed
Conducts self in a professional manner at all times and in all situations
Provides agency with all required items necessary for employment
Reports any changes in patients' condition, living conditions etc. to RN/Supervisor as they occur
Complies with HIPPA Privacy Rules, Policies and Procedures
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate Preferred
Must provide evidence of formal training and/or certification as a home health aide/ C.N.A as required by State Law
Minimum of 1 year experience is required
Must demonstrate competency training and evaluation prior to employment