Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)

• CNAs provide quality nursing care to residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice an individuality.


• Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the resident in accordance with their care plan.


• Assists in daily requirements and task in care and treatment of residents. Areas of care include bathroom assistance, general personal hygiene (bathing, dental hygiene, hair and nails) dressing, mobility assistance and food intake, and other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements.


• Maintains resident rights and confidentiality.


• Documents all ADL’s in electronic health record.


• Observes and reports symptoms, reactions and other changes in condition promptly.


• Routinely turns and positions residents as required by care plan.


• Complies all aspects of residents’ rights. Is responsible for promptly reporting any incidents or evidence or resident abuse or violations of resident rights to the charge nurse or administration.


• Answers resident call bells promptly and courteously.


• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.


• Takes and documents temperature, pulse and respirations rates, food and fluid intake and output, and heights and weights and records in EHR.


• Ambulates and transfers residents using the appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.


• Communicate and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors.

At Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility, we have been caring for area families since 1987, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and specialized memory care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life, with our highly skilled care teams providing compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.