Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Job Summary
Performs Nursing Assistant duties under the direct training of a Registered Nurse.
Skills
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• Possesses effective interpersonal relationship skills.
• Technically competent in tasks within the scope of practice of nursing assistant.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Work Experience
One year of experience as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
License/Registration/Certification
Current Texas Certified Nursing Assistant required.
Current CPR training required.
Education and Training
High school graduate or equivalent.
Completion of one of the following:
• Completion of a formal Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or equivalent training program; or
• Completion of a Fundamental Nursing Registered Nurse training program; or
• Graduate from an international Registered Nurse equivalent program.