Certified Nurse Aide - Part-Time at Christus Health summary:
A Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides essential care and comfort services to residents, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe environment. The role requires effective communication skills and sensitivity to the emotional and physical needs of individuals. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a current Texas Nurse Aide Certificate, with previous experience in gerontology preferred.
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Summary:
The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing routine service duties and procedures necessary for the care, comfort and safety of the Sisters; including performing skills to meet the activities of daily living (ADLs) and other procedures within the scope of the CNA responsibilities. The CNA will maintain a clean, safe environment which reflects the preferences and needs of the Sisters by utilizing basic knowledge of communication techniques, infection control, safety, body mechanics, and age-related differences when providing care.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Communication skills – both verbal and written
- Ability to remain patient and tactful while performing a variety of repetitive and sometimes unpleasant tasks
- Emotional maturity and ability to avoid intrusion of personal problems on quality and stability of service
- Previous gerontology experience preferred
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certificate
Keywords:
Certified Nurse Aide, CNA, gerontology, patient care, daily living activities, nursing assistant, Texas Nurse Aide, healthcare assistant, senior care, assisted living
