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Job Description
A nursing assistant working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Nursing assistants work in a variety of nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.
CNA Responsibilities:
Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CNAs:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and walking or exercising
- Record vital signs, height, and weight
- Measure and record dietary intake and output
- Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention
- Document all care provided and refused and submit paperwork
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care
- Transport patients to treatment units, operating rooms, or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds
- Clean and sanitize patients’ clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other areas, maintaining safety standards and infection control procedures
CNA Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:
- Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
- Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
- Following oral and written instructions
- Working as part of a team
- Providing compassionate and reliable care
- Communicating effectively within a team
CNA Benefits:
CNAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:
- Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fast and straightforward payments
- User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
- Set up an account
- Upload your licenses/certifications
- Request shifts
About Required CNA License:
Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.
About Location:
Tucked away in the lush green landscape of the Pacific Northwest, Kirkland, Washington offers a tranquil and thriving community for healthcare professionals. With a bustling healthcare industry and a desirable cost of living, taking on PRN shifts in Kirkland can be lucrative and fulfilling. Whether as a RN, LPN, or CNA, the city provides a range of opportunities and rewards for those in the healthcare field.
Washington is the 18th largest state in the United States and is known as "The Evergreen State". It's home to many wonderful cities, mountains, forests, and rivers, making it a great place to explore.
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Kirkland, Washington is a beautiful city located just east of Seattle with plenty of positives to offer. With its picturesque waterfront, vibrant downtown area, and numerous parks and outdoor spaces, it's no wonder why many PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to this city. The flexibility of picking PRN jobs allows these healthcare professionals to explore all that Kirkland has to offer while also providing opportunities for rewarding RN, LPN, and CNA PRN shifts. The city's welcoming and supportive community makes it an ideal place for PRN healthcare workers to practice their skills and make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Washington? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.
Although requirements vary from state to state, CNA candidates generally have to complete a state-approved training program and pass a nursing assistant competency examination.
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