Certified Nurse Assistant

The work environment as a Certified Nurse Assistant is close contact with patents, and to take care of their basic needs. To become a CNA, you must fulfill the basic Education Requirements to get licenses to work in the professional Healthcare setting. Also a CNA is considered an entry- level job that typically pays between 23,000 to30, 000 per year (Alot Careers Team, 2015). Being a CNA can be a rewarding career, especially if you are compassionate, hardworking, and enjoy helping others. Being a CNA you are required to perform several duties such as checking height, weight, and vital signs, and conducting basic physical assessment of patients (CNA Classes Top.Com, 2013). In every hospital there are different departments and specialties, A CNA responsibilities depend on the department they work in. CNA’s that work in surgical or cardiology department are required to take care of patient’s meal times and assist them in taking their meals. CNA’s working in a nursing home are responsible to provide support and company to elderly patients, and assist them in performing routine activities.
Also its affordable in some cases financial aid is available. You don’t need to have a degree to become a CNA, you just need to have a High School Diploma or GED. After you complete your training, you will need to pass your exam to become a CNA. Being a CNA, you are on your feet most of your shift, so you should be in fairly good shape, if this is your interest in the health care field. Sometimes they require a lot of lifting and bending as a Certified Nurse Assistant. One of the most difficult things for CNA is dealing with behavioral patients (Streetdirectory.com,