What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Maplewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
At Maplewood Nursing and Rehab we pride ourselves on a family environment and providing each resident with exactly the care he or she needs. We create a tailor-made care plan for every resident, because each and every one has unique needs, goals, and abilities.
Resposibilties
- The CNA maintains a "homelike environment for the residents, protects and promotes Resident Rights and assists the person to maintain independence and control to the greatest extent possible.
- Provides direct care to residents to improve or maintain the resident's abilities
- Follows all facility policies and procedures including those related to infection control.
- Records accurate, legible information about resident care and condition in appropriate sections of residents' records.
- Communicates with Unit Charge Nurse about assigned residents regularly throughout shift.
- Monitors physical environment for safety or fire hazards and corrects or reports potential problems