Certified Nursing Assistant
California Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Vanowen
08.2023 - Current
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.