Experience
- Minimum 6 months Long Term Care (LTC) experience required
License & Certification Required
- Alaska CNA license required
- BLS
Skills Required
- Assist with ambulation
- Assist with feeding patients
- Assist with turning and repositioning
- Bed shampoo
- Change linens (occupied, unoccupied)
- Complete bed bath
- Pressure injury prevention
- Foot care
- Urine/Stool incontinence care
- Mouth care
- Perineal care for male/female
- Shave patient
- Shower assistance
- Skin care
- Oxygen tank experience
- Pulse oximetry
- Donning and removing PPE
- Isolation precautions/PPE
- Glucose point of care testing
- Obtaining blood pressure, including orthostatic
- Obtaining patient respirations
- Obtaining pulse (radial)
- Obtaining temperature (oral, rectal, axillary, tympanic)
- Understanding abnormal/normal vital sign parameters (adult and pedi)
- Safe patient transfers
- Reporting changes in patient condition
- Experience with young adult, middle adult, and older adult patient populations
Desired Skills
- Specific charting experience (Epic)