The role of a CNA is to improve the quality of life of the patient. They keep track of vital information regarding the patient's health. The environment intends to be intense and fast-paced requiring a desire to help others with compassion.
The daily responsibilities of a CNA include:
- Administer medications or treatments
- Clean or sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, and examination rooms
- Document and report patient behavior, complaints, and physical symptoms to nurses
- Apply clean dressing, slings and stocking under direct supervision of nurses
To become a nursing assistant, you need to at least have a high school diploma and some type of post-secondary training in nursing. Now to learn more about CNA training programs visit our website (click here) or contact our office at 312-447-0035 to speak with an enrollment specialist. Payment plans are available.
