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CNA - GeriatricsEGA Associates, LLC.New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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CNA - Geriatrics

EGA Associates, LLC.
  • US
    New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  • US
    New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential support to patients/residents by assisting with personal hygiene, daily living activities, comfort measures, ambulation, and vital sign monitoring. Working under the guidance of a Licensed Nurse, the CNA plays a key role in delivering comprehensive health services and ensuring patient safety and well-being. Department: Geriatrics & Extended Care Qualifications:
Current CNA certification in good standing. 1 year of recent experience Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and infection control. Ability to assist with ADLs and provide compassionate care. Strong communication and documentation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Personal Care & Hygiene
Assist patients with bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaving. Help patients travel to the bathroom and provide support for showers and baths.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Serve meals and assist with feeding as necessary. Support ambulation, turning, and positioning of patients. Provide fresh water and nourishment between meals.
Adjunct Care
Administer enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths. Apply restraints as directed.
Monitoring & Documentation
Check vital signs and weight; perform urine testing. Record and document intake and output in appropriate forms and electronic medical records. Perform capillary blood glucose monitoring.
Patient Comfort & Support
Transport patients and respond promptly to call lights and requests. Report observations of patient condition to nursing supervisor. Provide emotional support and comfort measures.
Compliance & Confidentiality
Complete all required documentation accurately and on time. Follow hospital policies, procedures, and professional standards. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to federal, state, and local regulations, as well as The Joint Commission standards.
Special Assignments
Provide one-to-one observation, including virtual observation, as required.
Geriatrics & Extended Care Specialty Responsibilities As part of the Geriatrics and Extended Care team, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will provide compassionate, patient-centered care to older adults and long-term care residents. This includes:
Personal Care & Daily Living Support
Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting to maintain dignity and comfort. Support ambulation and mobility to prevent falls and promote independence. Provide fresh water, nourishment, and assist with feeding as needed.
Comfort & Emotional Support
Offer companionship and emotional reassurance to residents and families. Respond promptly to call lights and requests, ensuring residents feel safe and cared for.
Health Monitoring
Check and record vital signs, weight, and intake/output. Perform capillary blood glucose monitoring as directed. Report changes in condition or behavior to the nursing supervisor immediately.
Specialized Care
Assist with nonsterile dressings, therapeutic baths, and routine skin care. Support residents with continence care, including catheter and colostomy assistance. Provide comfort measures for residents nearing end-of-life, ensuring dignity and respect.
Safety & Compliance
Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment. Follow all VA, federal, state, and local regulations, as well as The Joint Commission standards.
Client Details Client Type Government - Federal Setting Hospital (Inpatient) Address 1250 Poydras Street, 4Th Floor, Suite 400 City New Orleans State LA Zip Code 70113
  • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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