Essential Functions Assist resident in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and treatment such as bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area, responding to calls Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedure Measure and record vital signs as assigned by Charge Nurse Detect and report situations that may cause resident accidents or injuries Contributes knowledge of resident's conditions/needs to resident care plans Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions to residents to Charge Nurse Educational/Training Requirements High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but to required Licensing Requirements Must hold valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license Experience Requirements Experience in a long-term care facility is preferred Must be at least 16 years of age Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Action Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting - 1-25 lbs X Lifting - 25-50 lbs X Lifting - 50+ lbs X Carrying - 1-25 lbs X Carrying - 25-50 lbs X Carrying - 50+ lbs X X Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs X Standing X Sitting X Walking X Speaking X Driving X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X Reaching X Hearing/Listening X Seeing X Turning/Twisting/Leaning X.