Careers
CNA – Days- PRN
Status/Type: Non-Exempt
Department: Inpatient
Shift: Days
Reports: Director of Inpatient
Original Date: 11/03/2026
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General Summary
The CNA adheres to established nursing care standards, assists in patient admission, transfer and discharge; measures and records data relating to patient care; and reports all observed patient symptoms and reactions to appropriate personnel. The Certified Nursing Assistant will assist patients with activities of daily living (i.e. positioning, dressing, and ambulating) while demonstrating compassion and understanding for the physical and psychological needs relevant to the age of the patient served. Additional responsibilities include performing delegated patient care procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse; utilizing all equipment and supplies in an economical and prudent manner; and demonstrating compassion and respect in all contacts with patients, family members and fellow employees. They can also respond to request of physicians, nurses and other staff members.
Duties and Responsibilities
- • Adheres to aseptic technique.
- • Safely transports patient maintaining patient privacy and comfort.
- • Maintains proper body mechanics while turning, lifting, bending, stretching, walking, and standing.
- • Position of patients as directed by the registered nurse or physician.
- • Knows and understands basic hand washing and aseptic techniques.
- • Performs intermittent and terminal cleaning procedures according to CPSH Policy.
- • Cost effectively maintains adequate supplies and equipment in appropriate working condition.
- • Maintains a clean, safe, and quiet environment for patients, as well as, other personnel.
- • Provides for patient privacy and confidentiality at all times, allows patient dignity to be maintained.
- • Demonstrates ability to perform in emergency situations for the safety and well-being of the patient, under direction of a registered nurse or physician.
- • Possesses a working knowledge of equipment used on Wing A.
- • Assists in maintenance care and cleanliness of supplies - cost effectively maintains adequate supplies and equipment in appropriate working condition with proper documentation.
- • Reports damaged instruments to the Wing A/Respiratory Manager and follows proper procedure for damaged instruments and/or equipment.
- • Demonstrate complete Vital Signs (manually and mechanically)
- • Report any abnormal ranges or patient status change to RN
- • Provides patient safety, privacy and confidentiality at all times
- • Collects urine and stool specimens
- • Observes Seizure Precautions
- • Protocol for Isolation patients
- • Assist patients with Daily ADL’s. Bath, Oral hygiene, Toileting, Feeding, Ambulation
- • Empty and document accurately Surgical Drains, JP Drain, Hemovac
- • Monitors and reports any skin breakdown
Education/Qualifications
- • High School Diploma or Equivalent and current CNA certification.
- • Must have current BLS which follows the American Heart Association guidelines.
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