Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Anaheim healthcare center
Anaheim
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
- Change bed linens or make beds.
- Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
- Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
- Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.
- Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or physician.
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Change patients when soiled or needing to be cleaned