Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Davis, CA
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Human Nutrition Research Center USDA located at 430 West Health Sciences Dr, Davis, CA 95616
Shift: 12 hours shift – 2 weeks a month
Requirement:
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Human Nutrition Research Center USDA located at 430 West Health Sciences Dr, Davis, CA 95616
Shift: 12 hours shift – 2 weeks a month
Requirement:
- Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Knowledge of relevant nursing care
- Friendly and professional bedside manner
- CNA Certification
- Monitor and chart notes on subjects' health problems using a narrative format.
- Observation of signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatments or medications, and subjects' general behavior or physical condition.
- Dispense medications and/or dietary supplements and take verbal/telephone orders from the physician.
- Collect and record subjects' vital signs and chart collected research data into subjects' permanent medical records
- Perform routine blood and urine sample processing. Administer qualitative tests on subjects' daily urine samples
- Maintain logbooks for transmission to PI or for other staff instructions between shifts, or for recording study protocol deviations and errors
- Supervise subjects' consumption of water, meals, and snacks
- Supervise recreational and social activities for resident subjects, and escort subjects to off-site outings while safely operating Government vehicles.
- Outside activity with the study subjects such as daily walks, developing new activities, planning activities pertinent to the age and sex of subjects, and monitoring subjects during activities.
- Prevent the introduction of contraband items into the research environment by performing routine room inspections
- Remove contaminated waste from the MRU and wipe down surfaces to prepare equipment for special procedures
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