Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care (CNA LTC)
Job Summary:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant in a Long Term Care facility, you will provide direct patient care, including assisting with daily activities, monitoring patients' health status, and ensuring their comfort and safety. You will work under the supervision of licensed nurses to help residents maintain their independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist residents with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing
2. Help residents with transferring, walking, and other mobility activities
3. Monitor residents' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff
4. Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration for residents
5. Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
6. Ensure a clean and safe environment for residents
7. Follow facility policies and procedures to ensure quality care for residents
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Active CNA certification in the state of employment
2. High school diploma or equivalent
3. Experience working in a Long Term Care facility preferred
4. Strong communication skills and a compassionate nature
5. Ability to work well in a team setting
6. Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient care techniques
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