CNA
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April 13, 2024
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Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide basic care to patients in healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. They help patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating. CNAs also monitor patients' vital signs, assist with medical procedures, and provide emotional support.
Day-to-Day of a CNA
The day-to-day responsibilities of a CNA may include:
- Providing personal care to patients, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Monitoring patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assisting with medical procedures, such as taking blood samples and giving injections
- Providing emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
Skills and Knowledge
To be successful as a CNA, you will need:
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Find a path to becoming a CNA. Learn more at:
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