You might hire a certified nursing assistant to:
- Provide and enhance patient care under direction of nursing staff and physicians
Provide your assigned patients with routine daily nursing care in accordance with current standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility
Make rounds and communicate with incoming and outgoing staff to ensure that each patient is safe and comfortable at the change of shift
Measure vital signs, update patient information and changes in medical history, and prepare patients for examination and/or treatment
Report pertinent physical conditions and behavioral observations to the unit nurse
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Certification in medical assistance or other medical fields relevant to the country of employment, like an associate degree in the US | Capability to treat patients with dignity and respect |
| Experience in nursing, patient care, or other related fields | Proven dedication to patient-centered care |
| Previous experience in nursing, patient care, or other related fields | Empathy and emotional resilience |
| Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor | Professionalism and a desire to learn |
| Strong communication skills | Ability to speak multiple languages |
