Full-time Day Shift Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge•Charlottesville, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time day shift position for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). The role involves assisting nursing personnel in maintaining a therapeutic environment and providing direct resident care. Responsibilities include participating in rounds, taking vital signs, repositioning residents, assisting with daily living activities, responding to call lights, and assisting with resident admissions and discharges.

Requirements

Current Virginia CNA License.
CPR and First Aid Certification.
High school diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
Technical competencies include infection control, vital signs, hygiene, dietary needs, body mechanics, paperwork and charting and other miscellaneous skills.
Ability to make quick observations of a resident's condition and report that information back to the nurse.
Ability to monitor the health, safety, and well-being of residents.

Responsibilities

Assist nursing personnel in maintaining a therapeutic environment and provide direct resident care.
Participate in rounds of all resident rooms, utility areas, tub rooms and other areas as required.
Take vital signs.
Turn and re-position bedridden residents to prevent the breakdown of their skin.
Provide direct resident care such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, personal hygiene and walking residents.
Answer resident's Call lights.
Assist with the admission and discharge of residents.