Certified Nursing Assistant - Full Time - Pulmonary - Nights

Valley Health System • Winchester, VA

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About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs routine personal care duties for patients, maintains a safe environment, and reports problems. The CNA supports the mission and vision of Winchester Rehabilitation Center and Winchester Medical Center. Once experienced, the CNA may act as a preceptor during the orientation of new CNAs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Required registration as a Certified Nurse Aide on the Board of Nursing registry in Virginia and/or West Virginia, based on work location(s) within Valley Health.
• Required BLS (Basic Life Support) certification as an American Heart Association-approved Healthcare Provider (HCP). New hires must have appropriate AHA certification before completing orientation.
• Understand basic principles of human growth and development.
• Be competent to interact successfully with patients according to their special needs, including needs related to the age of the patient served.
• Have a reliable means of phone communication with the hospital.
• If employed in Long-Term Care clinical areas, obtain the Valley Health-provided annual flu vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine personal care duties for patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Maintain a safe environment and report any problems.
• Support the mission and vision of Winchester Rehabilitation Center and Winchester Medical Center.
• Once experienced, potentially act as a preceptor in orienting new CNAs.

Benefits

• Zero-deductible health plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Retirement savings match
• Employee assistance program
• Healthy U incentive-based wellness program
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account for childcare
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Professional development
• Discounts on on-campus dining

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED