what duties do cna's perform
Duties and Responsibilities of the CNAs. 1. The basic duties of CNA include maintaining personal hygiene of the patients like brushing their teeth, combing their hair, shaving, changing clothes, etc. They also have to maintain the cleanliness of the patientâs surroundings and prevent the spread of infection.
Common CNA job duties and CNA responsibilities may include any of the following: 1  Answer patients' call signals. 2  Help patients to eat, dress and bathe. 3  Deliver messages.  Serve 1  meals. Turn and reposition bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.  Observe patients' 1  conditions. Measure and record food and liquid intake.