Certified Nursing Assistant
Apptree Staffing Solutions is hiring a CNA in the Metro Detroit Area!
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.
Job category: Healthcare
Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN, Temporary
Pay rate: $21.00
Job ID: –
Branch: Romulus
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant skills and qualifications:
Certified Nursing Assistants use many soft skills and patient care best practices to provide a safe, comfortable, and healing environment for all patients. Common required skills and qualifications include:
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy, and compassion
- Effective communication skills, including active listening, writing, speaking, and reading comprehension
- Good collaboration and teamwork skills
- Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities
- Keen attention to detail
- In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations
- Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for a number of medical conditions
- Comfortable working with specific populations of patients, including elderly patients and those with special needs
- Physical strength and stamina
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant duties and responsibilities:
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’s 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 discomforts
- Exercising patients by helping them walk
What Apptree Offers:
- Weekly pay
- Direct Deposit
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Employee Discount