A certified nursing assistant, also known as a nurse assistant or CNA, provides health care for clients and patients in facilities under the direction of a nurse. They often help people under their care perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital role.
Turning or moving patients.
Bathing patients.
Grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc.
Feeding patients and documenting their food and liquid intake.
Checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate.
Answering patient calls.
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) functions under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). The LVN provides nursing care to patients of all ages; from adulthood to geriatric, within the ...
A certified nursing assistant, also known as a nurse assistant or CNA, provides health care for clients and patients in facilities under the direction of a nurse. They often help people under their ca...