CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant

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  The Certified Nursing Assistant provides support and assistance with the activities of daily living for assigned residents under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Represents the campus in a positive manner while creating an environment that fosters respect and courtesy for residents and employees alike. Works within the campus programs to promote safety and the well-being of all residents and employees. 2. Upholds the campuss Mission Statement. 3. Maintains HIPAA standards and regards all medical or healthcare information pertaining to residents and employees as confidential. 4. Assists resident with the activities of daily living which include but are not limited to personal hygiene, social and wellness activities, dining, safety and evacuations, bathing, dressing, and transporting. 5. Provides assistance to residents in the dining room including serving, bussing, order taking, and the refilling of beverage containers. 6. Observes residents and notes in the proper chart any changes, unusual occurrences or reactions to medications. 7. Acknowledges and follows the Resident Bill of Rights. 8. Takes and records vital signs. 9. Changes bed linens for residents and cleans resident rooms and bathrooms. 10. Assists with resident social activities as needed. 11. Confirms doctor appointments for residents and makes reservations for transportation. 12. Leads (when needed) and participates in daily activity program with residents, resident families and other staff members. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions. 2. Responsible for knowledge of fire and safety procedures including those involving blood-borne pathogens. 3. Remains in proper attire at all times and maintains a high standard of appearance. 4. Maintains professional development by attending in-service and continuing education programs. 5. Trains in elopement procedures. 6. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Services or Charge Nurse.