Certified Nursing Assistant (Night Shift --11pm - 7:30am)

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Nottoway, VA

2d•$40,772 - $55,389•Onsite

About The Position

This position will support and assist the Nursing Staff to promote safety and delivery of quality direct care for VCBR’s Residents; identifies and responds to patient’s immediate personal needs; communicates and interacts with residents throughout all shifts daily; assists professional staff with providing therapeutic activities in a psycho-social treatment environment; and adheres and supports recovery by following resident’s individualized treatment plan.

Requirements

Knowledge of general health practices for geriatric-age population
Knowledge of safety practices
Skills in techniques of assisting patients with ADL and personal care
Skills in communication (verbal and written)
Ability to work with people (teamwork)
Ability to work in stressful environment
Ability to understand and follow written policies and procedures
State Board License to practice as a Nursing Aid in the State of Virginia is required
Walking and/or standing for up to 8 hours or more
Bending and lifting
Moving patients with aid of mechanical devices
May be exposed to aggressive residents

Nice To Haves

Experience in health care facility, acute care or long-term care
Experience in a psychiatric, health care facility, acute care, long-term care, or correction setting

Responsibilities

Support and assist Nursing Staff to promote safety and delivery of quality direct care for VCBR’s Residents
Identify and respond to patient’s immediate personal needs
Communicate and interact with residents throughout all shifts daily
Assist professional staff with providing therapeutic activities in a psycho-social treatment environment
Adhere and support recovery by following resident’s individualized treatment plan