Nursing Assistant
Core
Assists in patient care delivery under RN supervision, focusing on personal care, vital signs, and patient mobility.
Role type
Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Builds
Patient care services for individuals in a hospital setting
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, vital signs collection, patient transport, fall prevention, specimen collection, medication transport (non-controlled), equipment operation, body mechanics
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform personal care interventions (feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming), collect and document vital signs, assist with ambulation and transfers, implement fall prevention plans, transport medications excluding controlled substances, handle hazardous waste, report abnormal health observations to RN
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC