Certified Nursing Assistants’ primary duties are implementing the care plan and helping patients in various daily living tasks. They work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. CNAs are assets in your healthcare workforce as they make things easier by assisting with essential nursing duties. Their line of work primarily includes direct patient assistance.
Duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant may include, but are not limited to:
- Daily living activities assistance (personal care, ambulation, meal prep, etc.)
- Recording vital signs
- Medication reminders
- Helping bedridden patients with turning and repositioning
- Accompany patients
- And more