This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12806477 TheCertified Nursing Aide (CNA) professionally, compassionately andappropriately assists the nursing staff with medical tasks like takingblood, monitoring vitals with medical equipment and reporting changes inpatient behavior and wellbeing. The CNA also performs many basic caretasks for patients such as grooming, dressing, bathing, eating andexercising.

　　JOB DUTIES

　　Deliver great patient care with compassionate support, attention andassistance to patients and families

　　Answer patient calls and determine how best to help them

　　Obtain a wide range of information from practitioners, caregivers andnurses about patient condition, treatment plans and suggested activitiesincluding plan of care

　　Provide physical support for patients with daily activities and personalhygiene including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using thetoilet, walking, standing or exercising

　　Turning and repositioning bedridden patients

　　Ensuring patients receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietaryrestrictions, food allergies and preferences

　　Measure and record food and liquid intake and any urinary and fecaloutput; report changes to medical or nursing staff

　　Examine patients to detect issues requiring medical care including openwounds, bruise or blood in urine

　　Monitor patients throughout their treatment

　　Perform routine checks of patients vital signs including blood pressure,pulse, temperature and respiration rate as requested or scheduled bystaff

　　Ensure that patients take their medication

　　Liaise with patients families

　　Ensure compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA andOSHA

　　Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA Privacy andSecurity Regulations

　　In some settings:

　　Assure patient chart completeness, records changes and Medicare reportswith 98% accuracy

　　Order supplies based on department needs

　　Complete reports in a timely and accurate manner

　　Assist with patient set-up and clean up

　　Assist with maintaining orderliness of department

　　Prepares necessary documentation and charting for patients

　　Greet patients and visitors

　　The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) assumes other responsibilities asassigned.

　　JOB REQUIREMENTS

　　Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to makedecisions

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellentinterpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and thepublic

　　Understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures,reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for medicalassistant scope

　　Knowledgeable in policies, regulations and procedures to administerpatient care

　　Knowledgeable of medical equipment and instruments to administer patientcare.

　　Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safework environment

　　Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel,PowerPoint and Outlook; familiar with electronic medical health carerecord systems

　　Ability to maintain quality control standards

　　Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

　　Ability to stand, walk, talk, hear, sit; reach with arms, hands andfingers to handle and feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch orcrawl; taste and smell as demonstrated by the Occupational PerformanceCapacity (OPC) test and/or pre-employment physical administered by CRMCat offer