[As the Certified Nursing Assistant, this position is responsible for providing outstanding resident care and physical and emotional support for residents on a daily basis.

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• Promotes the mission, vision, and values of Weston County Health Services (WCHS)
• Answerresident calls promptly and determines the best course of action to support them
• Providephysical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting in and out of bed, toileting, walking, standing, or exercising
• Turnand repositionbedridden residents as required
• Ensureresidents receive appropriate diet by reviewing dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences
• Obtaina wide range of information regarding resident condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities as needed
• Measureand recordfood and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
• Recordvital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested
• Examineresidents to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine
• Remindresidents to take medication and nutritional supplements as required
• Noteobservations of resident behavior, including complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
• Coordinatewith medical staff and other departments to ensure efficiency
• Assistvisitors with directions whenever requested
• Reportsafety hazards as appropriate
• Replenishsupplies as needed
• Followall infection control practices including handwashing techniques, Standard Precautions and Isolation Precautions