CNAs are primarily responsible for directly assisting patients, with daily duties and responsibilities including:

• Record patient information such as vital signs, food and fluid intake, and output, as directed by nursing staff
• Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff, including bathing, feeding, and dressing patients
• Monitor and report changes in patients’ health status to nursing staff
• Assist patients with mobility needs, such as turning or moving from beds to wheelchairs