Care Partner Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Days

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg • Lynchburg, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join the team in a Long-term care neighborhood. The role involves performing a variety of selected resident care tasks under the direction of a Head nurse or Charge nurse (LPN/RN), assisting medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of residents. The Nursing Assistant is expected to provide privacy and assistance in maintaining the residents’ dignity.

Requirements

• A valid unencumbered Virginia CNA License
• Receive the influenza vaccines
• Highly recommend Covid-19 vaccines

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years' of experience working in skilled or long-term care facility

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of selected resident care tasks under the direction of the Head nurse or Charge nurse (LPN/RN) to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment and care of residents
• Provide privacy and assistance in maintaining the residents’ dignity
• Take and record resident vital signs and promptly report abnormal resident conditions to head/charge nurse
• Proactively monitor resident physical and behavioral needs/concerns and report any change or occurrence to the supervisor in a timely manner
• Prepare residents, equipment, and supplies for specific procedures and provide assistance as required
• Administer routine treatment procedures and provide such additional care as required to meet the personal needs and comfort of assigned residents
• Collect resident specimens
• Clean resident rooms, change beds, maintain linens, bathe, feed, provide oral care, active and passive range of motion, and exercise residents
• Escort or transport residents to various facility locations
• Pick up and deliver supplies as required
• Check and record resident's intake and output, and empty resident utensils
• Provide refreshments, turn residents, talk with residents, and serve as intermediary with nursing staff
• Assist residents with ADL's/perform ADL's and restorative care to maintain resident’s highest functioning level

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 403B with match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees