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Certified Nursing Assistant
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Alabama,
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11/13/2025
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Contract
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Active
Job Description:
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Job SummaryThe Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential support in the delivery of patient care services under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN). The CNA assists with daily patient care activities, monitors vital signs, and ensures a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and adherence to established standards of nursing practice.Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
- Measure and record vital signs, intake and output, height, weight, and blood glucose levels as directed.
- Report changes in patient condition promptly to the supervising nurse.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.
- Support nursing staff with patient care procedures and treatments within scope of practice.
- Ensure proper documentation of care provided in accordance with facility policies.
- Demonstrate compassion, respect, and professionalism in all interactions with patients, families, and staff.
Required Qualifications- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state..
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, positioning, and transferring patients safely.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications (if any)- Previous experience working in an acute care or long-term care facility.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems.
Certifications (if any)- Basic Life Support (BLS) – required (American Heart Association only).
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – active state license required.
