Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical (MS) - AHSA
Location: Wakefield, MI
Shift: Afternoon 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Guaranteed hours: 40 hours
Pay: $30-32
Job Summary:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant working in the Medical Surgical unit at the American Health Staffing Association (AHSA), you will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses. Your primary focus will be on assisting patients with their daily activities, monitoring their health status, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assisting patients with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
2. Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes or concerns to the nursing staff.
3. Assisting with mobility and transferring patients from one location to another.
4. Providing basic medical care, such as changing dressings and administering medications.
5. Keeping accurate records of patient care activities and reporting any incidents or accidents.
6. Providing emotional support to patients and their families, especially during difficult times.
7. Collaborating with the nursing team to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.
3. Current CNA certification.
4. Basic life support (BLS) certification.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
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