How about I share what I did in and out of school. Ok, let me begin by stating this. As an "Certified Nursing Assistant". Which I am. (As of 2015-02-26) By law, you are required to take classes. Also, you are to, complete an certain amount of hrs of skilled training(In order to even be allowed to take your state board test.) @Heath-Care Academy of CA. (Where I completed my program) I have experience so many thing's, and got to meet incredible people from my scope of practice, alone. I love being a CNA. I am continuing to learn something new, each & everyday I do my duties. Let me share with you, some skills I have done. As follows below. I stated: -Understands mobility assistance needs -Understands medical procedures -Trained in grooming and bathing assistance -Calm and level-headed under duress -General housekeeping ability -Valid CA driver's license -Reliable transportation -Quick problem solver -CPR training -PROM Also, As follows. In My Professional Experience: I - Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager. Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation. Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters. Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems. Assisted with tra
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