CNA

Raleigh, NC, United States

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  • Taking vitals of the patient, including the pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure and body temperature. Although it might seems repetitious at times, it is crucial to ensure that the patient’s condition is closely monitored and recorded without being deviated from the healthy normal range.
  • A CNA might need to accompany the patient 3 times per day on a telemetry floor, and follow up closely with the post-surgical patient according to the standard medical protocol.
  • Performing standard body measurement such as body weight, height, and record them.
  • Assisting patient with their daily routine whenever they need help, including brushing teeth, bathing, feeding, toileting, dressing, assisting patients entering and leaving beds, and answer their call lights. These are some of the most demanding and tedious part of the job, and it really requires a lot of patient and care to the patient.
  • Dealing with medical equipment and tools to assist patient such as bladder scanner, IPC devices, as well as transferring patient from bed to chair to transport from department to department.
  • Monitoring and reporting the patient’s condition to physician and nurse to ensure and maintain their optimal health.