Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Honolulu HI - Aloha Staffing

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities:

• Helping patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and maintaining personal hygiene
  
  
• Recording and reporting vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration
  
  
• Assisting with patient transfers, mobility exercises, and aiding those with walking or movement difficulties
  
  
• Adjusting bedding, pillows, and providing emotional support to ensure patient well-being
  
  
• Noting and reporting changes in patients' physical or mental condition to the nursing staff, and documenting care provided
  
  
• Setting up and maintaining basic medical equipment and assisting with devices like walkers or wheelchairs
  
  
• Adhering to infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and following isolation precautions
  
  
• Assisting with meal preparation, feeding, and monitoring dietary intake
  
  
• Effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare team members, providing updates and information as needed
  
  
• Offering basic education to patients and families on care techniques and treatment plans
  
  
• Implementing safety measures to prevent accidents, and responding to emergency situations appropriately
  
  

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in nursing or similar medical fields
  
  
• Familiarity with medical tools and equipment
  
  
• Ability to build rapport with patients
  
  
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
  
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills