Position Summary: Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the  CNA delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive  clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. He/she will function within the  standards of practice as accorded by his/her certification. The CNA Performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services  essential to caring for personal needs and comfort for patients. 

 SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program. 

• A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma preferred. 

• This position requires that the employee is able to read, write, speak, and understand  the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and  visitors at the work site when responding to their medical and physical needs. 

• Must provide verifications of TST (tuberculin skin test) as required by state law and in  accordance with company policy. TSTs will be administered at the work site if  required. 

• Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn. 

• Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the  center in order to maintain certification