Cnas for Snf, Am and Pm - Galt, United States - Rancho Seco Care Center

Rancho Seco Care Center

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Galt, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

A Certified Nursing Assistant, or Certified Nursing Aide, is_ _responsible for supporting medical staff in administering care to patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities.

Their duties include helping patients bathe and maintain proper hygiene, feeding patients or ensuring they take their medication and assessing their patients' vital signs to notify staff of any changes

Wage Scale is based on experience

Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for many patient care tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need.

They often have the following responsibilities:

Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility
Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs
Helping patients eat and take medications
Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages
Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff
Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
Exercising patients by helping them walk