CNA

Purpose of Position/Summary:

Incumbent works as a Certified Nurse Aide in the Nursing Department of the Indiana Veterans' Home. 

Performs all aspects of basic nursing care, within the scope of the Certifed Nurse Aide training rules, with 

moderate supervision. Reports to the unit manager, but also takes directives from the charge nurse 

(either RN or LPN) on the unit. 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Provides safe, efficient personal care of residents as directed on aide assignment; 

Care may include, but is not limited to: bathing, showering, positioning, feeding, transferring, toileting, nail 

care, hair care, range of motion; 

Uses recommended safety devices and follows infection control standards; 

Documents care provided;

Answers call lights and residents' requests for assistance;

Adheres to all residents' rights;;

Assists with orientation of new employees on the unit; 

Takes vi...