Certified Nursing Assistant - PDNnnApplyRefer a FriendBacknnJob DetailsnnRequisition #:nn194726nnLocation:nnAltoona, PA 16601nnCategory:nnCNAnnSalary:nnStarting at $14.00 per hournnPosition DetailsnnStarting rate: $14 an hournnEssential Job Functionsnn• Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as:nno Basic first aid taking weight and vital signsnno Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devicesnno Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needsnn• Help patient maintain good personal hygiene, such as:nno Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eatingnno Observe and report significant changes in patient’s condition to the (RN) Nursing SupervisornnRequirementsnn• High school graduate or GEDnn• Current, unrestricted certification or proof of training as required by the statenn• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with aide care and policies and proceduresnn•? Valid Driver’s LicensennPhysical Requirementsnn• Must be able to lift 40 poundsnn• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twistingnn• Must be able to sit and climb stairsnn• Must have strong sense of smell and touchnn• Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistancennEnvironmentnn• Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesnnOther Dutiesnn• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.nnAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.nnNotice for Job Applicants Residing in California (