Archive for the 'Duties Of A Certified Nursing Assistant' Category

Personal Hygiene And Appearance For CNA's

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Appearance is not one of the things they teach in CNA training classes. How a Certified Nursing Assistant maintains their own personal hygiene is a reflection on how he or she will maintain the personal hygiene of those in his or her care. Proper dress and personal maintenance is required of all people in any [...]

Preventing Patient Bedsores

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

The main goal of CNA training is understanding how to provide proper patient care. As a certified nursing assistant you will be caring for all types of patients. Some of your patients will have limited mobility and it will be your responsibility to make sure that they are properly taken care of. One of the [...]

Duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant in Nursing Homes

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Like all CNA jobs, the duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant in nursing homes can be numerous, varied, and challenging. Becoming a certified nursing assistant gives you the opportunity to assist people in the most basic but profound ways each day. CNAs that work in nursing homes help people who are either elderly or bedridden [...]

Qualities Needed To Become A Certified Nursing Assistant

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant encompasses more than the technical abilities obtained through CNA training classes. A person should possess particular character traits that are vital to performing the job of a certified nursing assistant as efficiently and compassionately as possible. One of the most important character traits needed as a nurse’s aide is thoroughness. [...]

CNA Training DVD’s

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

CNA training DVD’s can help you prepare to take your Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Most of the available courses on DVD are broken down into a few ‘modules’ covering basic nursing knowledge and understanding, and practical skills which go over the actual duties of a nurse assistant. The CNA training DVD’s will go over the [...]

CNA Training DVD's

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

CNA training DVD’s can help you prepare to take your Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Most of the available courses on DVD are broken down into a few ‘modules’ covering basic nursing knowledge and understanding, and practical skills which go over the actual duties of a nurse assistant. The CNA training DVD’s will go over the [...]

CNA Training Might Be Just What the Doctor Ordered!

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

If you were considering a career in health care or simply stuck in a dead-end job, you may want to consider CNA training to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. A CNA training class can give you the education and career can assure you, personal success and financial freedom. Like more and more people today, you [...]

Duties Of A Certified Nursing Assistant

Friday, June 12th, 2009

What exactly are the duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant, or CNA?Just as with the job itself, the duties of a CNA varies with the position. The range of responsibilities will depend on where you work, and in which state you reside. Generally, you are expected to be the “eyes and the ears” for the [...]